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Area of Study

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Women's Studies Minor

I. Required Core Courses

WMST 2220 Women's Issues (3 credits)
WMST 2600 Women and Diversity: Crossing Boundaries of Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality (3 credits)
WMST 3190 Feminist Theories and Practice (3 credits)
WMST 4750 Practicum in Women's Studies (2 credits)

Subtotal 11 Credits

II. Required Electives

Select 5-11 credits from the following:

ENGL 2250 Understanding Literature (3 credits): With consent of advisor when topic is appropriate.
ENGL 3607 Film Topics (3 credits): With consent of advisor when topic is appropriate.
HST 2600 Women and History (3 credits)
PHIL 2260 Women and Philosophy (3 credits)
WMST 3100 Topics in Women's Studies: (Sub-titled) (2-3 credits)
WMST 3300 Our Bodies, Ourselves: The Politics of Women's Health (3 credits)
WMST 3700 Special Projects in Women's Studies (1-2 credits)

Optional Electives: May select 0-6 credits from the following courses to bring electives to 11 credits:

Note: Asterisked (*) courses either have prerequisites not included in this minor or require consent of instructor.

NRSG 3457 Sexual Abuse (3 credits)
PSY 2200 Human Sexuality (3 credits)
*SOC 2220 Sociology of Marriage and Family (3 credits)
*SOC 2230 Ethnic and Minority Group Relations (3 credits)
SOWK 3030 Family Violence (3 credits)
SOWK 3110 Parent Child Relations in Contemporary Family Forms (3 credits)

Subtotal 11 Credits

Total Semester Credits Required for Minor 22 Credits