Program Requirements

• Minimum of 18 credit hours.
• Students must earn a grade of at least C- in all courses required for the minor.

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Core Requirements		9
WGS 250	An Introduction to Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
WGS 270	Introduction to LGBTQI Studies
or WGS 333	Postcolonial and Transnational Feminisms
or WGS 334	Latin American and Latinx Feminist and Queer Thought
WGS 350	Introduction to Feminist Theories
Electives		9
Select 9 credits of approved courses from the following: *
BLS 348	Representing Women
BLS 386	Women, War, and Terror
ELC 381
ENG 331	Women in Literature
ENG 332	English Women Writers before 1800
ENG 376	African American Writers after the 1920s
HIS 328	U.S. Women's History to 1865
HIS 329	U.S. Women's History Since 1865
HIS 342	Gender, Sex, and Health in the 20th Century US
PSC 336	Women and the Law
WGS 280	Women's Health and Bodies
WGS 329	Sociological Perspectives on Gender
WGS 419	Gender, Crime, and Deviance
WGS 450	Topics Seminar in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
WGS 490	Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Senior Capstone Course
WGS 400	Independent Study **

*

The course section must carry the WGS marker in the given semester. This list is not comprehensive as additional courses may appear on the Course Schedule that will carry the WGS marker and may thus count toward major or minor requirements. Some sections of these courses might not carry the WGS marker in any given semester; check the Course Schedule for the list of courses that count for WGS credit during the current semester.

**

Course may be taken for only 3 credits toward the WGSS minor.