Gender Studies Minor

Requirements for Minor in Gender Studies

Five Units, Including:

WGS 111: Introduction to Women, Gender and Sexuality (1 Unit)

One From:

SOC 333: The Sociology of Sex and Gender (1 Unit)
WGS 360: Feminist Theory (1 Unit)
WGS 364: Black & Queer Feminist Theory (1 Unit)

Three Additional Courses From the Electives Listed Below:

At least two of which must be at the 300 level or higher.

ARTH 214: Baroque Art (1 Unit)
BIOL 368: Behavioral Ecology (1 Unit)
ENGL 251: Contemporary Literature (1 Unit)
ENGL 254: Latinx Literature 1 unit
ENGL 324P: The Age of Elizabeth 1 unit
ENGL 351: Four American Poets (1 Unit)
ENGL 385: Literary Theory 1 unit
RS 320: Gender and Biblical Interpretation (1 Unit)
SOC 230: Men and Masculinities (1 Unit)
SOC 333: The Sociology of Sex and Gender (1 Unit)
(if not taken to satisfy the theory requirement)
SOC 360: Intimate Violence (1 Unit)

Elective Courses

Elective courses should be selected in consultation with a women’s and gender studies faculty member and reported to the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program chair.