Women and Gender Studies Minor, B.A.; B.A.A.; B.S.; B.S. in B.A.

The director of the Women and Gender Studies Program serves as advisor for all students taking this minor.

Program Requirements

Core Courses (9 hours)

WGS 100	How Gender Affects Our Lives	3(3-0)
WGS 426/PHL 426/PSC 426	Feminist Theory	3(3-0)
WGS 496	Capstone Seminar in Women and Gender Studies	3(3-0)

Required Courses I (3 hours)

LGBTQ Studies

Select one of the following:

WGS 204/ENG 204/SOC 204	LGBTQ Identities	3(3-0)
WGS 280/FMD 280	Queer Fashion	3(3-0)
WGS 351/BCA 351	Queer Cinema	3(2-2)

Required Courses II (3 hours)

Race and Ethnicity Through an Intersectional Lens

Select one of the following:

CGL 145/IGR 145	Racism and Racial Justice through Dialogue	3(3-0)
ENG 333	Literatures of Non-Western Cultures	3-6(3-0)
HST 120	Unlikely Princesses: Women of World History	3(3-0)
SOC 323	Racism and Inequality	3(3-0)
WGS 207/REL 207	Women in Religion	3(3-0)
WGS 325/SPN 325	Telenovelas, Streaming Media and Hispanic/Latino Feminist Movements	3(3-0)

Electives (6 hours)

Select two courses from any WGS or WGS cross-listed course. Cross-listed courses may be selected from Required Courses I or II but cannot count toward both requirements.

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