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2016-2017 General/Graduate Catalog - Expires August 2022

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2016-2017 General/Graduate Catalog - Expires August 2022 [Archived Catalog]

Women’s and Gender Studies Minor

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Affiliation: Interdisciplinary Studies

Program Requirements:

The Women and Gender Studies minor requires the successful completion of 15 credits as follows;

At least 3 credits from each of the three areas below;

At least 9 credits numbered 300 or above.

Note: Appropriate Student Initiated Courses may be approved as substitutions in each of the three areas.

Area One:

ART 428 - Topics in Art History Credits: 3
CLAS 363 - Women and Gender in Antiquity Credits: 3
COMM 401 - Rhetoric of Women’s Rights Credits: 3
COMM 458 - Special Topics Seminar Credits: 3
ENG 226 - World Literatures: Topics Credits: 3
ENG 246 - British Literatures: Topics Credits: 3 (Topics of choice include: Language of Gender and Class, Portrait of Ladies, or Gender and Disabilities)
ENG 306 - Topics: Women Writers Credits: 4
ENG 433 - Feminist Criticism Credits: 4
ENG 434 - Queer Theory Credits: 4
ENG 503 - Gender Studies Credits: 4 Prerequisites required prior to enrollment
FREN 403 - Topics in Francophone Women Writers Credits: 3 Prerequisites required prior to enrollment
LING 325 - Language and Gender Credits: 4

Area Two:

GRE 301 - The Sacred Feminine: Goddesses and Mortal Women in Ancient Greece Credits: 3
HIST 312 - Women in American History Credits: 3
HIST 319 - Asian American Women Credits: 3
HIST 353 - Medieval and Early Modern European Women’s History Credits: 3
HIST 354 - Modern European Women’s History Credits: 3
HIST 367 - Seminar in U.S. History Credits: 3
HIST 369 - Women in Latin American History Credits: 3
HIST 415 - Sexuality in American History Credits: 3
HIST 436 - War, Gender, Business, and Technological Change Credits: 3
HIST 551 - Advanced Topics in History Credits: 3 Prerequisites required prior to enrollment
PHRE 333 - Feminist Ethics Credits: 3
PHRE 351 - Feminist Social Philosophy Credits: 3
PHRE 361 - Gender and Religion in America Credits: 3
PHRE 362 - Women in Buddhism Credits: 3
PHRE 363 - Women in Chinese Religions Credits: 3
SOAN 232 - Anthropology of Gender Credits: 3

Area Three:

JINS 311 - Race, Class, and Gender Credits: 3
JINS 314 - Economics of Gender Credits: 3
JINS 316 - Portrayals of Women (template course) Credits: 3
JINS 338 - Race and Ethnicity (template course) Credits: 3
JINS 339 - Gender and Culture (template course) Credits: 3
JINS 349 - Bodylore/Brainlore: Thinking with the Body Credits: 3
JINS 368 - Women and Science Credits: 3
JINS 376 - Women’s Health Credits: 3
WGST 200 - Issues in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 3
WGST 220 - Survey of Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 3
WGST 300 - Readings in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 1 to 3
WGST 400 - Capstone in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 1 to 3

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