Gender and Women's Studies Concentration
Co-Directors: Catherine Kerrison, Ph.D., and Lisa Sewell, Ph.D.
Office: Room 204 Old Falvey
Tel. 610.519-3815
Web site: http://www.villanova.edu/artsci/gws/
The Gender and Women’s Studies Program is an interdisciplinary program providing
courses, a minor, and a concentration in Gender and Women’s Studies. It is open
to students in all degree programs. In addition to the courses listed below,
Gender and Women’s Studies generates new, specialized topics courses each
semester. Please check the Web site for current course offerings.
MINOR: Beginning with the class of 2010: GWS 2050 Introduction to Gender and
Women’s Studies and GWS 5000 Integrating Seminar and four additional courses, of
which at least two must be from those listed below. The Integrating Seminar is
required of all students and is offered every spring. (Old requirement:
Integrating Seminar and five additional courses, including two from the list
below.)
CONCENTRATION: Beginning with the class of 2010: GWS 2050 Introduction to Gender
and Women’s Studies and GWS 5000 Integrating Seminar and 6 additional courses,
of which at least 3 must be from those listed below. The Integrating Seminar is
required of all students and is offered every spring. (Old requirement:
Integrating Seminar and 7 additional courses, including three from the list
below.)
GWS 2050 Introduction to Gender and Women’s Studies
GWS 3000 Independent Study
GWS 5000 Integrating Seminar (required; topic varies)
AAH 3001 Women in Art
COM 3406 Gender and Communication
COM 3341 Gender and Film
ENG 2300 Women in Literature
HIS 2296 History of American Women
HIS 3360 Women in Pre- Modern Western Civilization
NUR 4800 Women’s Health Issues
PHI 2420 Philosophy of Women
PHI 4900 Feminist Theory
PJ 2800 Race, Class and Gender
PSC 2700 Women and Politics
PSY 3000 Psychology of Women
SOC 2300 Sociology and the Family
SOC 3500 Sociology of Gender Roles
THL 5850 Women in Religion and Society
Topics – GWS Director can approve other courses offered by departments. (Please
see Master Schedule.)
See the website address above for more information.
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