WGS-MIN - Women and Gender Studies Minor

Minor in Women and Gender Studies (WGS)

Core Courses

A minor in Women and Gender Studies requires completion of WGS 2010 and a minimum of 12 additional credit hours of course work (including 6 upper division hours) in approved courses. A minimum of 6 credit hours must be chosen from the following core courses:

Earn at least 6 credits from the following:

• ENGL4731 - Approaches to Women & Lit

• HIST4350 - Gender Studies

• HIST4351 - Gender Studies

• HIST4352 - Gender Studies

• HIST4353 - Gender Studies

• HIST4354 - Gender Studies

• HIST4355 - Gender Studies

• HIST4356 - Gender Studies

• HIST4357 - Gender Studies

• HIST4358 - Gender Studies

• HIST4359 - Gender Studies

• HIST4370 - Women in American History

• POLS3400 - Gender and Politics

• SOC3200 - Sociology of Sex & Gender

Electives

Electives include additional core courses listed above or courses from the list below. Students may also individually contract with course instructor to emphasize women and/or gender issues through course content and/or course work. The WGS advisor may also approve additional courses as electives if the specific version of that course contains a significant focus on women and/or gender studies.

Earn at least 6 credits from the following:

• CJ4540 - Women and Crime

• HIST4401 - Film Studies

• HIST4440 - Native American Studies

• HIST4441 - Native American Studies

• HIST4442 - Native American Studies

• HIST4443 - Native American Studies

• HIST4444 - Native American Studies

• HIST4445 - Native American Studies

• HIST4446 - Native American Studies

• HIST4447 - Native American Studies

• HIST4448 - Native American Studies

• HIST4449 - Native American Studies

• HON4011 - Colloquium

• HON4012 - Colloquium

• HON4013 - Colloquium

• HON4021 - Directed Studies

• HON4022 - Directed Studies

• HON4023 - Directed Studies

• SOC2630 - Marriage & Family Relations

• SOC4210 - Race/Ethnicity/Multicultural

• SOC4610 - Contemporary Amer Family

HIST 4440-4449 (5440) - Native American Studies Credit: 3. (may be repeated if topic is different)

Note: No student will receive credit toward both the major and minor from the same course. Student contracts must be approved by the instructor before the last day to add classes.