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Minor in Women and Gender Studies (WGS)

     
The Minor in Women and Gender Studies (WGS) provides students with the opportunity to examine the experience of women and men from an interdisciplinary perspective. Emphasis is placed on pursuing an understanding of women and issues of gender in diverse cultures and across time.
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All students pursuing a Minor in Women and Gender Studies (WGS) are required to complete 18 semester credit hours.

A. 6 semester credit hours of required courses:

WGS 2013 Introduction to Women and Gender Studies

WGS 4623 Feminist Theories

B. 12 additional semester credit hours, in at least two disciplines other than the student's major, selected from the following:

AMS 3443 Studies in Gender and Sexuality
ANT 3103 Social Organization
ANT 3603 Sex, Gender, and Culture
BBL 2013 Introduction to Chicano(a) Studies
BBL 2023 Latino Cultural Expressions
BBL 3023 Mexican American Culture
BBL 3043 Psychosocial Processes in Bicultural-Bilingual Environments
BIO 2003 Biology of Human Reproduction
CLA 3123 Cultural Issues in Classical Antiquity
CRJ 4113 Intimate and Family Violence
CRJ 4313 Minorities and Women in the Criminal Justice System
CRJ 4853 Sex Crimes and the Law
ENG 3133 Women and Literature
ENG 4393 Feminist Theory of Literature
HIS 3043 History of Women in the United States: Pre-Columbus to 1890
HIS 3053 History of Women in the United States: Since 1890
HIS 3133 Themes in the Social History of the United States
HIS 4203 Families in American History
HTH 4523 Understanding Human Sexuality
IDS 2113 Society and Social Issues
LNG 3843 Gender Issues in Language
POL 3163 Introduction to Feminist Theory
POL 3183 Women in Politics
PSY 3303 Psychological Perspectives on Gender
PSY 4193 Relationships
SOC 3163 Marriage and the Family
SOC 3283 Poverty
SOC 3293 Gender Roles
SOC 3413 Mexican American Family
SOC 4183 Theories of Identity
SOC 4443 Race/Ethnicity, Class, Gender, and Sexuality
WGS 4913 Independent Study in Women and Gender Studies
WGS 4933 Internship in Women and Gender Studies

Note: Please consult the Women's Studies Institute for a complete list of courses that fulfill the WGS minor.

To declare a Minor in Women and Gender Studies, obtain advice, obtain lists of relevant courses, or seek approval of substitutions for course requirements, students should consult the undergraduate advisor in the College of Liberal and Fine Arts Advising Center.

   

Summer 2008 Courses in WGS

 

AMS 3243 01S
Studies in Transnationalism
MTWRF 12:45-2:15pm
HSS 3.02.48
Aitches, M.

BBL 2023 01M (required)
Latino Cultural Expressions
MTWRF 8:00-10:50am
HSS 3.02.40
Cardenas, N.

BBL 2023 01F (required)
Latino Cultural Expressions
MTWRF 11:00-12:30pm
BB 3.04.18
Cardenas, N.

ENG 5773 01F
Women and Literature
MTWRF 12:45-2:15pm
BB 3.04.04
Lopez, D.

ENG 3073 01S
Young Adult Literature
MTWRF 9:15-10:45am
HSS 3.02.24
Pohler, E.

HTH 3023 01M
Survey of Human Sexuality
TWRF 8:00-10:50am
HSS 2.01.06
Oswalt, S.

HIS 4953 01S
Spl Studies- Am Indian & Film
MTWRF 6:00-7:30pm
HSS 2.02.16
Aitches, M.

SOC 3163 01F (required)
Marriage and Family
MTWRF 9:15-10:45am
HSS 3.04.10
Robinson, C.

 

  Fall 2008 Courses in WGS

AMS 3243
Studies in Transnationalism
TR 5:30-6:45pm
Aitches, M.

AMS 3443
Studies in Gender & Sexuality
MW 4:00-5:15pm
Abreu, R.

ANT 3603
Sex Gender & Culture
TR 11:00-12:15pm
ki, S.

AHC 4333
AHC:topic Women Artists
W 9:30-12:15pm
Johnson, J.

BBL 2023
Latino Cultural Expressions
TR 2:00-3:15pm
Delaportilla, E.

ENG 2383
Multiethnic Literatures of US
TR 9:30-10:45am
Mercado, L.

ENG 4393
Feminist Theory of Literature
TR 2:00-3:15pm
Saldivar-Hull, S.

HON 3223
Honors Seminar, Soc. Sci: Women and Criminal Justice
TR 11:00-12:30pm
Firestone J.

HON 3233
Honors Seminar, Hum. & Lit.: Female Development in Film and Fiction
R 2:00-4:45pm
Lyons, B.

HTH 3023
Survey of Human Sexuality
MWF 8:00-8:50am
Oswalt, S.

HTH 3023
Survey of Human Sexuality
MWF 9:00-9:50am
Oswalt, S.

HIS 3963
Women and Gender in India
TR 12:30-1:45pm
Hardgrove, A.

HIS 4953
Women & Gender Africa
MW 7:00-8:15pm
Gonzales, R.

POL 3163 0
Intro To Feminist Theory
TR 11:00-12:15pm
Arnold, K.

POL 3163
Intro To Feminist Theory
TR 11:00-12:15pm
rnold, K.

SOC 3293
Gender Roles
MW 4:00-5:15pm
Abreu, R.