Minor in Women and Gender Studies
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The minimum number of credits (exclusive of the University's Core curriculum) required for the minor: 18.
The women and gender studies minor consists of a minimum of 9 hours of required courses and 9 hours of related courses as follows:
Required Courses
Either of the following (3 hours)
WST 101 Introduction to Women and Gender Studies
EYE 109 Gender, Representation, and Resistance
And the following (3 hours)
WST 201 Women, Knowledge, and Power
Either of the following (3 hours)
WST 380 Politics of Difference
WST 390 Contemporary Feminist Theories
Women and Gender Studies Related Courses (at least 9 hours)
Two of the courses must be at the 300-level or above. Students may take no more than two electives from one department or program.
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