Women’s Studies Minor

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Chairpersons

Eric Budd

Lisa Gim

Objectives for the Women’s Studies Program

The program in Women’s Studies provides multicultural and interdisciplinary courses which examine women’s roles, history, and issues. These courses satisfy requirements in the Liberal Arts and Sciences program and also can be counted toward an interdepartmental minor.

Requirements for the Minor in Women’s Studies

The minor in Women’s Studies includes the Introduction to Women’s Studies and five other courses including independent study, selected from the following courses:*

Required Course

IDIS 1000 - Introduction to Women’s Studies 3 cr.

Electives

Choose five from the following:

IDIS 2340 - Issues in Women’s Health 3 cr.
HIST 2500 - Women in U.S. History: 1870 to the Present 3 cr.
ENGL 3300 - Women and Literature 3 cr.
ART 3700 - Women, Art, and Society 3 cr.
SOC 3770 - Women in American Society 3 cr.
MUSC 3900 - Women, Music, and Society 3 cr.

Note:

* Each of the electives for this minor may have specific prerequisites.