WS 510 Framing Feminism: Gender Politics in Film 798 Colloquiumsįeminist Studies in Film and Queer Cinemaįor a list of currently-approved cross-counted offerings from other departments, please check: /womens-gender-studies/cross-counted-courses-ws-schedule.Ī practicum, internship course, and/or research with faculty is strongly recommended. WS topic courses include: 444 Inquiry Courses Course List CodeĬyborgs, Avatars, and Feminists: Gender in the Virtual World Only two 400-level courses may be used to satisfy major requirements. Īt least five courses for the major must be taken at the 600 level or above. A list of cross-counted courses can be found each semester at. The remaining courses may be either WS courses or WS-faculty-approved courses offered in departments or programs outside of WS (cross-counted courses). Select seven additional courses chosen in consultation with a WS academic advisor 1Īt least two of the courses must be WS courses. The women's and gender studies major requires students to complete 40 credits of major-approved coursework with grades of C- or better and an overall grade point average in major courses of 2.00 or higher. Students who wish to major in women's and gender studies should consult with the department chair or coordinator. Some have taken positions with social change or family service agencies, while others have found work in such fields as health care, journalism, education, human rights, social and environmental justice, and the arts. Women's and gender studies graduates go on to law school and graduate school in a variety of disciplines. Our internship program enables students to gain first-hand work experience across many fields.Ī major in women's and gender studies prepares students for careers where the changing roles of women are having a perceptible impact. In a rigorous academic environment, women's and gender studies offers students a springboard for activism. Women's and gender studies courses offer students critical perspectives on such basic questions of the social order as assumptions about gender roles and gender identity.Īs a relatively small department in the College of Liberal Arts, we provide students with a sense of community and opportunities to contribute directly to changing the campus climate.
Students learn the use of gender as a category of analysis and increase their knowledge of women's contributions to many fields. Women's and gender studies provides students with an understanding of the status of women in various cultures and historical eras, in the nexus of race, class, sexuality, religious and disability studies.
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