Women and Gender Studies - Minor

Required Courses

Students in this program must take the following courses. Internships are also strongly encouraged.

• WGS 201 - Introduction to Women and Gender Studies Credits: 3
• WGS 440 - Seminar in Women and Gender Studies Credits: 3

Electives

(12 credits)

Students must take four elective courses in Women and Gender Studies in addition to the core courses. At least two courses must be 300 level or higher. To view course offerings by term, select Women and Gender Studies from the “course levels” list in Student Planning.

Students are required to complete FOUR electives that are clustered to represent a coherent focus. This selection should be done in consultation with the student’s Women and Gender Studies advisor.

• ANT 330G - Anthropology of Dance Credits: 3
• ANT 313G - Gender and Society Credits: 3
• ANT 339G - Love in Action Credits: 3
• DAN 333G - Anthropology of Dance Credits: 3
• ENGL 344 - African-American Literature I Credits: 3
• ENGL 345 - African-American Literature II Credits: 3
• ENGL 346 - Latinx Literature Credits: 3
• FRN 313 - Race and Racism in the Francophone World Credits: 3
• HIS 320 - American Women’s History Credits: 3
• HIS 347G - Social History of Medicine and Disease In the Americas, 1780-1960S Credits: 3
• LIT 310 - Latin American Women Writing in the Margins: Theories of Gender and Sexuality Credits: 3
• PHL 280 - Feminist Philosophy Credits: 3
• PHL 285 - 20th Century Women Philosophers Credits: 3
• RES 345 - Global Catholicism: Pursuing Justice, Seeking Holiness, Building Community Credits: 3
• SOC 313G - Gender and Society Credits: 3
• SOC 314 - Love, Sex, Marriage & Families Credits: 3
• SPN 311 - Women’s Literature and Film in Contemporary Spanish-Speaking Societies Credits: 3
• SWK 324 - Cultural Diversity and Social Work Credits: 3
• SWK 305 - Theory and Human Development Credits: 3
• THA 226 - Women in Theatre Credits: 3
• WGS 205 - Feminist Praxis Credits: 1
• WGS 300 - Special Topics in Women and Gender Studies Credits: 3
• WGS 302 - Gender & Education Credits: 3
• WGS 311 - Women’s Literature and Film of Contemporary Spain Credits: 3
• WGS 315 - Women in Film Credits: 3