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Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Minor

Minor - Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies

College of Humanities & Sciences

Degree Specific Credits: 20

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Catalog Year: 2021-22

Summary

Lower-Division Core Requirements

3

Upper-Division Core Requirements

5

Approved Elective Courses

12

Total Hours

20


Lower-Division Core Requirements

Code

Title

Hours

Complete one of the following courses:

WGSS 163L

Hist/Lit Persp Women

3

or WGSS 263S

Social and Political Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality

Total Hours

3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Upper-Division Core Requirements

Code

Title

Hours

Complete all of the following courses:

WGSS 363

Feminist Theory and Methods

3

WGSS 463

WGS Capstone

2

Total Hours

5

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Approved Elective Courses

Note: WGSS 392, WGSS 398 and WGSS 492 (Internship/Independent Study) may be applied toward these credits

Code

Title

Hours

Complete 12 credits from the following courses, at least one of which must be upper-division (300-400 level):

12

Any WGSS course

AAST 141H

Black: From Africa to Hip-Hop

ANTY 330X

Peoples and Cultures of World

ANTY 427

Anthropology of Gender

CLAS 320

Women in Antiquity

COMX 380

Gender and Communication

COMX 447

Rhetorical Contruction of Women

COMX 449

Rhetoric of Women's Activism

COUN 242S

Intimate Relationships

COUN 485

Counseling Theories

ENST 489S

Environmental Justice Issues & Solutions

GRMN 317L

Introduction to Multicultural Literature in Contemporary Germany

HSTA 342H

Afr Amer Hist to 1865

HSTA 343H

Afr Amer Hist Since 1865

HSTA 347

Voodoo, Muslim, Church: Black Religion

HSTA 361

The American South

HSTA 370H

Wmn Amer Colonial to Civil War

HSTA 371H

Wmn Amer Civil War to Present

HSTA 377

Alcohol in American History

HSTA 385

Families & Children in America

HSTA 415

The Black Radical Tradition

HSTA 417

Prayer & Civil Rights

HSTA 471

Writing Women's Lives

LIT 337L

Gender & Sexuality in Eng Fict

LIT 378L

Gay and Lesbian Studies

NASX 231X

Indig World View Perspectives

NASX 235X

Oral/Written Trads Native Amer

NASX 303E

Ecological Perspectives in Native American Traditions

NASX 304E

Native American Beliefs/Philos

NASX 306X

Contemp Global Iss Indg People

PSYX 348

Psychology of Family Violence

RLST 370

Mysticism

S W 323

Women & Soc Action Amer

SOCI 220S

Race, Gender & Class

SOCI 275S

Gender and Society

SOCI 325

Social Stratification

SOCI 332

Sociology of the Family

SOCI 346

Rural Sociology

SOCI 355

Population and Society

SOCI 441

Capstone: Inequal and Soc Just

SOCI 443

Sociology of Poverty

SOCI 446

Prost & Human Trafficking

SOCI 471

Gender and Global Development

Total Hours

12

Minimum Required Grade: C-