Studies in Sexuality, Women and Gender Minor
Studies in Sexuality, Women and Gender Minor
Studies in Sexuality, Women and Gender Minor is an interdisciplinary and multicultural program that engages in research and exploration concerning all areas of human experience. Its unique perspective strengthens the abilities of students within any major to critically analyze theory and research emphasizing the importance of gender while including other essential categories of analysis such as race, class, sexuality, ethnicity, and nationality. This 18 credit hour program provides skills that are useful to all majors. This program is offered under the jurisdiction and general supervision of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. For more information, contact the Women's and Gender Studies office, Sabin 225, wgs@uni.edu, or csbs.uni.edu/womenstudies.
| Required | 6 | |
| Humanities: | ||
| Women's and Gender Studies: Introduction | ||
| Choose one of the following: | ||
| Introduction to LGBTQ Studies | ||
| Human Relationships and Sexuality | ||
| Good Sex: The Ethics of Human Sexuality | ||
| Electives: | 12 | |
| Anthropology: | ||
| Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective * | ||
| Communication and Media: | ||
| Gender Issues in Communication | ||
| Voices from the Margin: Performance, Rhetoric, and Social Change | ||
| Criminology: | ||
| Women, Crime and Society * | ||
| Educational Psychology: | ||
| Social Psychology in Educational Contexts | ||
| Languages and Literature: | ||
| Literature: (topic) (Topics in Women's and Gender Studies ONLY) | ||
| Literature, Gender and Intersectionality * | ||
| The American Renaissance * | ||
| American Realism and Naturalism to WWI * | ||
| Family Services: | ||
| Human Relationships and Sexuality | ||
| Violence in Intimate Relationships | ||
| Public Health and Education: | ||
| Introduction to Women's Health | ||
| Selected Topics in Women's Health | ||
| History: | ||
| United States Women's History | ||
| Modern European Women's History | ||
| Humanities: | ||
| Black Women in America: Challenge, Spirit, Survival | ||
| Philosophy: | ||
| Money, Sex and Power: Theories of Race, Class and Gender | ||
| Psychology: | ||
| Psychology of Gender * | ||
| Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective * | ||
| World Religions: | ||
| Religions of the World (Family Life emphasis only) ** | ||
| Women and Christianity | ||
| Social Sciences: | ||
| Women, Men, and Society | ||
| Sociology: | ||
| Social Movements * | ||
| Social Inequality * | ||
| Sociology of Gender | ||
| Feminist Theories in the Social Sciences * | ||
| Women's and Gender Studies: | ||
| Introduction to LGBTQ Studies | ||
| Internship in Women's and Gender Studies * | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
Notes:
No more than 9 hours from courses with the same prefix.
A minimum of 9 hours from the 3000-level or above.
No more than one of the following may be counted for WGS credit: COMM 4446/5446 or SOC 2040
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These courses have additional prerequisites.
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Students must submit a student request form to receive WGS minor credit for this course.