Women's and Gender Studies

Women's History Month 2013: Transcending Gender - for more information and a complete list of events click here

Minor Requirements

Required Courses
WGS 201	Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies	5 CREDITS
WGS 488	Colloquium (individualized study)	2 CREDITS

Electives	(select 18 credits)
ANTH 356	Gender Roles in Cross-Cultural Perspective	4 CREDITS
ANTH 384	Language and Gender	4 CREDITS
COM 402	Gender Communication	4 CREDITS
ENG 335	Women's Literature	5 CREDITS
HIST 346	Women in American History	5 CREDITS
HIST 352	History ofthe American Family	3 CREDITS
HIST 449	History of Women and the West	5 CREDITS
LAJ 403	Sexual Minorities, the Law and Justice	4 CREDITS
LAJ 453	Domestic Violence Issues	4 CREDITS
PHIL 325	Women and Philosophy	5 CREDITS
PHIL 357	Race, Class, and Gender in American Philosophy	5 CREDITS
POSC 311	Women and Politics	5 CREDITS
PSY 312	Queer Theory and Sexuality	4 CREDITS
PSY 483	Psychology of Women	3 CREDITS
SOC 348	Women and Crime	4 CREDITS
SOC 356	Sociology of Gender	5 CREDITS
SOC 357	Sociology of Families	5 CREDITS
TH 377	Staging Gender	4 CREDITS
Special topics courses, cooperative education credit, and independent study courses may also count towards elective credit.
Total required credits: 25

Our theme for Women's History Month 2013 is Transcending Gender, which will encourage the campus com

Central VOX will be presenting the film "The Purity Myth," based on Jessica Valenti's work critiquin

The January Sexpertise discussion, on Sexual Violence and Pop Culture, will be held on Thursday, Jan