Women’s Studies Minor

Minor Credit Hours: 18

Degree Requirements

I. Required Courses (6)

20-108Introduction to Women's Studies

3

20-388Women's Studies Capstone Seminar

3

II. Select two of the following foundational courses: (6)

09-338U.S. Women's History

3

18-365Women and Politics

3

20-370Sociology of Gender

3

26-240Psychology of Women

3

81-286Domestic Violence

3

III. Select two electives. (6)

• Students may replace one 3-credit elective with three one-credit workshops.

• It is required that at least one of the electives be from a discipline other than Psychology, Sociology, or Political Science.

• The two electives should be taken from different disciplines.

• It is strongly recommended that at least one elective focus substantially on non-Western, Third World or minority United States women.

IV. Regularly offered courses that fulfill electives for the Women’s Studies minor:

10-470Seminar in Rhetoric and Communication

1-4

15-225Philosophical Issues in Race and Gender

3

16-261Women In Sports

3

19-384Women and Religion

3

20-220Marriage and the Family

3

26-241Human Sexuality

3

26-275Topics in Psychology

3