Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor

Minor Requirements

An interdisciplinary academic program, women’s, gender, and sexuality studies aims to expand students’ understanding and appreciation of women’s lives and experiences both historically and in contemporary societies worldwide. Courses used to fulfill the requirements of the minor pattern should, to a significant degree, examine the ways in which gender has structured intellectual and social traditions in the humanities, social sciences or natural sciences. Special topics courses, independent studies or courses taken at other institutions may fulfill a minor requirement, upon approval of the director of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

6 course units, including: