Minor in Women’s and Gender Studies

Minor in Women’s and Gender Studies: 21 hours

Core Requirements
WGST 2150Proseminar In Women's & Gender Studies3
WGST 3010Global Issues In Women's Studies3
WGST 4870Feminisms (Feminist Theory)3
WGST 4890Research and Methods in Women's and Gender Studies3
Electives
Select 9 hours of elective courses 19
Total Hours21
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All cross-listed WGST classes or courses with WGST numbers (that are not core-classes) count as WGST electives. In some cases, where relevant, courses with other department alpha-codes may count as electives at the discretion of the adviser or chair.

  • PLO 1. Students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of key issues and debates in the field of Women’s and Gender Studies.
  • PLO 2. Students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of intersectional diversity in US contexts.
  • PLO 3. Students will be able to communicate complex ideas through written assignments.
  • PLO 4. Students will be able to demonstrate an ability to utilize interdisciplinary strategies in research.
  • PLO 5. Students will be able to produce evidence of informal and formal outreach and engagement experiences.
  • PLO 6. Students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of intersectional diversity in global contexts.