Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor
Required Courses (5 courses)
- WGS 200 – Introduction to Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
- Four additional WGS courses or Liberal Learning Gender courses, including two at the 300 level or above.
- One course may double-count toward both the WGSS minor and your major. Look for cross-listed courses or courses in your major that offer Gender credit and contact the WGSS department chair for approval.
See WGSS course information.
Sexuality and Queer Studies Minor
Required Courses (5 courses)
- One of the following courses:
- WGS – 240 Introduction to LGBTQ Studies OR
- WGS – 241 Introduction to Sexuality Studies
- Four courses from this list, including at least two at the 300 level or above:
- WGS – 240 Introduction to LGBTQ Studies (if not taken as the required course)
- WGS – 241 Introduction to Sexuality Studies (if not taken as the required course)
- WGS – 250 Politics of Sexuality
- WGS – 307/MUS 355 – Gender, Sexuality, and Pop Music in the 1980s
- WGS 340/HIS 397 – Gay and Lesbian History
- WGS 341/LIT 313 – Queer Literature
- WGS 342 – LGBTQ Issues in K-12 Education
- WGS 343 – Queer Studies
- WGS 344 – Transgender Studies
- WGS 270 or 370 – Topics in Women’s and Gender Studies (with a Sexuality and/or Queer Studies focus)
- One course may double-count toward both the Sexuality and Queer Studies minor and your major. Look for cross-listed courses or courses in your major that focus on sexuality or LGBTQ issues and contact the WGSS department chair for approval.
Minor Form Available Here
- administered by the African American Studies Department
