Women’s Studies Minor

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Coordinator: Cindy Wilkey

The minor in women’s studies is designed to provide students with an understanding of the challenges faced by women in the modern world. It is particularly suited for those students who wish to explore women’s roles in contemporary society and how these roles may impinge on their activities as well as the activities of those with whom they interact. The student seeking the Minor in Women’s Studies will plan a coherent curriculum for the minor in consultation with the Women’s Studies coordinator and the advisor of the academic major.

The minor will include:

Required Courses

HUM 3450 - Introduction To Women’s Studies Credit(s): 3
HUM 3980 - Research In Women’s Studies Credit(s): 3

Choose 12 Hours From the Following:

ENG 3120 - Topics in World Literature Credit(s): 3
ENG 3130 - Topics In American Literature Credit(s): 3
ENG 3140 - Topics in British Literature Credit(s): 3
HIS 3470 - Women In European History Credit(s): 3
HIS 3650 - Women In American History Credit(s): 3
SOC 3300 - Sociology Of Gender Credit(s): 3

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Women’s Studies Minor

Required Courses

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Total Credit Hours: 18

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Women’s Studies Minor

Required Courses

Choose 12 Hours From the Following:

Total Credit Hours: 18