Gender Studies Minor

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15 hours

A minimum of nine hours must be from upper-level courses.

Students are expected to focus on Gender Studies topics in course special projects.

A grade of C or higher is required for a course taken to satisfy a requirement in the minor.

Minor Requirements

Select one of the following:

ENGL 2115 - Gender and Literature
GNST 2140 - Introduction to Gender Studies
HIST 2140 - Gender and Sexuality in History

Select 12 credit hours from the following:

Courses may be added to the POS upon approval by the Gender Studies Council. For a complete and current list, please consult the Gender Studies Minor advisers.

ART 4155 - Craft Media in Painting
ART 4561 - Feminist Theory and Criticism in Contemporary Art
CRJU 4350 - Family Violence
ENGL 2115 - Gender and Literature
ENGL 3310 - Immigrant Literature
ENGL 3340 - Women Writers in World Literature
ENGL 3460 - English Literature of the 19th Century: Romanticism
ENGL 3470 - English Literature of the Victorian Era
ENGL 4310 - Asian Literature in English Translation
ENGL 4320 - Asian Drama and Performance
ENGL 4645 - Asian-American Literature
HIST 2140 - Gender and Sexuality in History
HIST 3155 - U.S. Women’s History
HIST 3157 - Native American History
HIST 3201 - History of Love, Sex, and Marriage in the Western World
HIST 3300 - Latin American History
HIST 4225 - Studies in Early Modern Europe
HIST 4310 - Gender & Sexuality of Latin America
HIST 4820 - History of Indigenous Peoples
POLS 3208 - Politics of Latin America
POLS 4160 - Gender & Politics
POLS 4210 - Politics of Development
PSYC 3520 - Human Sexuality
PSYC 4600 - Psychology of Women
SOCI 2100 - Constructions of Difference
SOCI 3230 - Social Change
SOCI 3250 - Sociology of Family Violence
SOCI 3293 - Introduction to Marriage & Family
SOCI 3335 - Sociology of Popular Culture
SOCI 3435 - Visual Sociology
SOCI 3520 - The Social Construction of Sexuality
SOCI 3800 - Sociology of Gender
SPAN 3031 - Mexican Cultures & Societies
SPAN 3260 - Introduction to Latinx Literature and Culture in the United States
SPAN 4110 - Latin American Literature I
SPAN 4120 - Latin American Literature II
SPAN 4130 - Women Writers of Latin America and Spain