Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor

The requirements for a minor in women’s studies are:

• WS 100 - Confronting Inequality: Women in Contemporary American Society (3 Cr.) or
• WS 150 - Women’s Experiences in Global Perspectives (3 Cr.)

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• WS 300 - Seminar in Selected Topics in Women’s Studies (3 Cr.) or
• WS 320 - Transnational Feminist Theory and Women’s Activism (3 Cr.)

Two courses are required from any of the following (six credits):

• WS 224 - Is There Life Beyond the Looking Glass? Gender, Identity, and Race in Caribbean Culture (3 Cr.)
• WS 225 - Gender and Sexuality Studies (4 Cr.)
• WS 226 - Women, Peace, and Protest: Latin American Women and the Search for Social Justice (3 Cr.)
• WS 227 - Becoming Visible: Fictions of International Female Identity (3 Cr.)
• WS 229 - Contemporary Brazilian Voices (3 Cr.)
• WS 230 - Contemporary Feminisms: Diverse Voices (3 Cr.)
• WS 232 - African American Women’s History (3 Cr.)
• WS 237 - Gender and Migration in a Global Perspective: I Detect an ‘Accent’ Where are You Originally From? (3 Cr.)
• WS 250 - Special Topics (4 Cr.)
• WS 260 - Women and the Law (3 Cr.)
• WS 265 - Law, Ethics, and Public Policy: Current Issues (3 Cr.)

In addition

Students are required to take women’s studies courses or courses cross-listed in women’s studies equaling nine credits.