Minor in Gender Identities and Sexuality Studies
To complete the minor in Gender Identities and Sexuality Studies, students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0 in the minor field, and complete 18 credits of coursework—9 of required core courses and 9 from a broad list of elective courses.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Required Core | ||
WGST 2010 | Introduction To Gender Studies: Gender, Sex And Difference | 3 |
WGST 4870 | Feminisms | 3 |
or WGST 4880 | Queer Theory WAC | |
WGST 4890 | Research and Methods in Women's and Gender Studies | 3 |
Electives | ||
Select 9 hours of the following: | 9 | |
Contemporary U.S. Queer Cultures | ||
Globally Queer | ||
Issues In Lesbian, Transgender, Bisexual And Gay Communities | ||
Interpersonal Practice with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Individuals | ||
Feminism And Philosophy: Love, Sex and Marriage | ||
Feminist Health Humanities | ||
Sexual Politics | ||
Law, Policy And The Politics of Sexuality | ||
Queer Theory WAC (*Can substitute for WGST 4870: Feminisms) | ||
Total Hours | 18 |
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Only one of these may count as an elective. The other will be counted as part of the core requirements.
- SLO 1 Students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of key issues and debates in the field of Women’s, Gender, and Sexualities Studies.
- SLO 2. Students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of intersectional diversity in US contexts.
- SLO 3 Students will be able to communicate complex ideas through written assignments.
- SLO 4 Students will be able to demonstrate an ability to utilize interdisciplinary strategies in research.
- SLO 5 Students will be able to produce evidence of informal and formal outreach and engagement experiences.
- SLO 6 Students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge of intersectional diversity in global contexts.