Gender and Women’s Studies Minor (GNWN)

A minimum of 22 hours are required for this minor.

Required Courses:

The 2000 level introduction:

GWS 2000 - Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies Credits: 4 hours

Electives (18 hours)

The remaining 18 hours should be taken from among the following:

GWS 1000 - Media and the Sexes Credits: 3 hours
GWS 2010 - LGBT Studies Credits: 3 hours
GWS 3200 - Women, Globalization and Social Change Credits: 3 hours
GWS 3400 - Race, Gender and Science Credits: 3 hours
GWS 3480 - Gender and Plastic Bodies Credits: 3 hours
GWS 3500 - Psychological Perspectives on Gender Credits: 3 hours
GWS 3700 - Special Topics in Gender and Women’s Studies Credits: 1 to 4 hours
GWS 4010 - Foundations of Feminist Theory Credits: 3 hours
GWS 4100 - Special Topics in Gender and Women’s Studies Credits: 1 to 4 hours
GWS 4400 - Internship Seminar Credits: 3 hours
GWS 4980 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 4 hours
GWS 5980 - Readings in Gender and Women’s Studies Credits: 1 to 4 hours
AAAS 3100 - The Black Woman: Historical Perspective and Contemporary Status Credits: 3 hours
AAAS 3900 - Women Writers in Contemporary Black Literature from the 19th Century to the Present Credits: 3 hours
ANTH 2600 - Sex, Gender, Culture Credits: 3 hours
ANTH 5220 - Poverty, Power, and Privilege Credits: 3 hours
COM 3070 - Freedom of Expression Credits: 3 hours
COM 4790 - Gender and Communication Credits: 3 hours
DANC 4850 - Race, Gender, and Dance Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3090 - The Economics of Gender and Race Credits: 3 hours
ENGL 4160 - Women in Literature Credits: 4 hours
FCS 2100 - Human Sexuality Credits: 3 hours
FCS 3150 - Global Ecology of the Family Credits: 3 hours
FCS 5680 - Community and Family Engagement, Identities and Relationships Credits: 3 hours
GER 3280 - Fear of the Other: Xenophobia and the Holocaust Credits: 3 hours
HIST 3160 - Women in United States History Credits: 3 hours
HIST 3310 - Queer History Credits: 3 hours
HIST 3360 - Women in European History Credits: 3 hours
HSV 3550 - Perspectives in Women’s Health Credits: 3 hours
NUR 3550 - Perspectives in Women’s Health Credits: 3 hours
PADM 2000 - Introduction to Public and Nonprofit Service Credits: 3 hours
PADM 3000 - Foundations of Nonprofit Management Credits: 3 hours
PADM 4950 - Public and Nonprofit Administration Capstone Credits: 3 hours
PHIL 3150 - Race and Gender Issues Credits: 3 hours
PSCI 3530 - Women and Politics Credits: 3 hours
PSCI 4210 - Gender and Law Credits: 3 hours
REL 3170 - Religion and Gender Credits: 4 hours