Minor in Women’s Studies

Women’s Studies Track

Degree Requirements

Students must take 2 required courses and 4 electives, as approved by the WGS advisor, for a total of 18 semester hours.

REQUIRED OF ALL MINORS, WHO ARE ADVISED TO TAKE THE COURSES EARLY IN THEIR STUDIES:

  • WS 201: Women’s Studies (3 hours)
  • ENG 320: Literature & Sexualities (3 hours)

Two of the following courses (6 hours):

  • AR 367: Women Artists in Art History (3 hours)
  • POLS 393: Women, Politics and Culture (3 hours)
  • SOC 318: Race, Class, and Gender (3 hours)
  • THTR 329: Women and Drama (3 hours)
  • PSYC 360: Psychology of Gender (3 hours)

One of the following courses (3 hours):

  • ENG 403: Shakespeare (3 hours)
  • COMM 420: Rhetoric of Popular Culture (3 hours)
  • COMM 430: Diversity in Media (3 hours)

One of the following courses (3 hours):

  • ENG 385: Women and Literature (3 hours)
  • SOC 419: Gender and Society (3 hours)
  • PSYC 375: Human Sexuality (3 hours)
  • HIST 320: History of American Women (3 hours)
  • BUS 394: Women & Power: Gender, Bus, Leadership (3 hours)
  • (or other courses as approved by the WGS advisors)