Women’s Studies

Director: Catherine Valentine, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology
Professors: Aerni, Ph.D., Bochen, Ph.D., Flynn-Bush, Ph.D., Carrasco, Ph.D., Duggan, M.F.A., Dooley, Ph.D., Hoctor, Ph.D., Page, Ph.D.,and Valentine, Ph.D.; Associate Professors: Burr, M.A., David, M.S.W., Korth, M.F.A., Mitchell, Ph.D., and Morris, M.A.; Assistant Professors: Chacón, Ph.D., Kneeland, Ph.D., Madigan, Ph.D., Niemi, Ph.D., Northwood, Ph.D., Nowak, Ph.D., Roth, D.M.A., Tsai, Ph.D., Viera, Ph.D., Viggiani, Ph.D. and Watkins, Ph.D.

A multidisciplinary Women’s Studies minor is available to accompany any major.

Required Courses

Students in this program must take Wms 201 Introduction to Women’s Studies and Wms 440 Seminar in Women’s Studies.
Internships are strongly encouraged.

Electives

In addition to the two required courses, students must take four elective courses, (at least two of which must be outside the major area,) from the following: Ant/Soc 313; Art 359; Eco 338, Eco 351; Eng 245, Eng 342, Eng 344, Eng 345, Eng 346, Eng 434; Lit 308, Lit 310; Frn 402; His 212, His 320; Mgt. 335; Mus 205; Phl 280; Psy 223, Psy/Soc 327; Res 320, Res 331, Res 347, Res 360; Sci 221; Soc 314; Swk 304, Swk 494; Tha 303; Wms 300.