Academic Programs

Minoring in Women's & Gender Studies

The Women's and Gender Studies major requires just 18 credit hours:

Required Courses (9 hours)

WGS 250: Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
WGS 350: Feminist Theory
WGS 490: Capstone Course in Women's and Gender Studies

Electives (9 hours)

Includes any 9 hours of approved WGS courses. These may involve internship and independent study credits.

Possible electives: BCN 325; CED 574; COM 559; CST 559; CUI 555; ENG 331, 332, 531;ESS 532; HEA 260; HEA 302; HEA 333/NUR 330; HDF 407; HIS 304, 328, 329, 359, 555; PSC 335, 336; PSY 346; REL 309, 310; SOC 329, 354 MGT 354; SPA 222; WGS 270, 333, 400*;450, 460, 493. Special topics courses or sections with central focus on women and gender may be approved for elective credit by the advisor.

*only two Independent Studies equivalent to six credit hours may be taken toward the WGS minor.

Graduation

Find information on filing for graduation here.