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The minor requires students to take 5 courses designated with the Women's Studies attribute (a partial list appears below) on the NOVASIS Master Schedule, plus WS 5000 - Integrating Seminar , which is taken as one of the culminating courses.

The concentration requires WS 5000 - Integrating Seminar , and 7 additional courses of which 3 must be listed below. Courses may be taken in a variety of departments, reflecting our commitment to the interdisciplinary nature of the concentration, as long as they are designated as WS and/or approved by the Women's Studies Program Director. The integrating seminar is offered every spring semester.

Minor/Concentration Form

Partial Course List

Please note that the courses can change each semester.

WS 2050 - Intro to Women's Studies
WS 3000 - Independent Study
WS 5000 - Integrating Seminar
AAH 3001 - Women in Art
COM 3406 - Gender & Communication
COM 3341 - Gender and Film
ENG 2300 - Women in Literature
HIS 2296 - History of American Women
HIS 3360 - Women in the Pre-Modern West
NUR 4800 - Women's Health Issues
PJ 5300 - Race, Class and Gender
PSC 2700 - Women and Politics
PSY 3000 - Special Topics
SOC 2300 - Sociology of the Family
SOC 3500 - Sociology of Gender
THL 5850 - Women in Rel & Society
Topics: WS Director can approve other courses offered by departments. (Please see Master Schedule)