Women’s and Gender Studies Minor

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This minor is administered by the area of Women’s and Gender Studies .

Consists of 18 credits.

Take the following, 3 credits

WGS 105 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 3

Electives

Choose 15 credits from:

ENGL 285 - Women in Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 287 - Gay and Lesbian Literature Credits: 3
ENGL 288 - Literature of Human Love and Sexuality Credits: 3
ENGL 327 - Victorian Literature in Transition (British) Credits: 3
ENGL 340 - Language, Gender, and Sexuality Credits: 3
ENGL 343 - Sociolinguistics: Language and Dialects of the U.S. Credits: 3
ENGL 374 - Postcolonial Literature in English Credits: 3
ENGL 382 - Ethnic Literature of the United States Credits: 3 *
ENGL 383 - Themes in Literature Credits: 3 *
ENGL 385 - Major Authors Credits: 3 *
ENGL 386 - Major Authors of Ethnic Literature Credits: 3 *
FLNG 252 - Media Arts in World Cultures Credits: 3 *
HIST 285 - Women in American History Credits: 3
HIST 332 - Middle Eastern Women’s History Credits: 3
HIST 395 - Topics in United States History Credits: 3 *
MSTU 359 - Topics in Media Credits: 3 (Gender, Race, Media and Culture) *
MSTU 394 - Sex, Media, and Rape Culture Credits: 3
MSTU 395 - Hashtag Activism Credits: 3
MSTU 396 - Communication and Gender Credits: 3
PHIL 351 - Ecofeminism Credits: 3
POLI 414 - Politics of Race, Class and Gender in the U.S. Credits: 3
POLI 490 - Selected Problems in Political Science Credits: 1-3 (Take 3 credits) *
PSYC 240 - Psychology of Gender Credits: 3
PSYC 255 - Psychology of Sexual Behavior Credits: 3
REL 330 - Women and Religion Credits: 3
REL 333 - Women and Goddesses in India Credits: 3
SOC 240 - Marriage and the Family Credits: 3
SOC 320 - Sociology of Gender Credits: 3
SOC 343 - Cultural Perspectives of Family Credits: 3
SOC 344 - Interpersonal Violence Credits: 3
SOC 395 - Special Topics in Sociology Credits: 1-3 *
WGS 130 - Biology of Women Credits: 3
WGS 203 - Women in Popular Culture Credits: 3
WGS 210 - Women’s Health and Sexuality in Society Credits: 3
WGS 300 - Topics in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 3
WGS 396 - Practicum Credits: 1-3
WGS 499 - Special Work Credits: 1-3

Note

* with appropriate subtitle

Subtitled courses may count with prior approval of the women’s and gender studies coordinator.