Course Listing
Women's and Gender Studies
The requirements for a minor in women’s and gender studies are 20-32 credits (certain electives require additional prerequisite credits).
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Required Courses
Additional Requirements
16 additional credits from the following:
- HART 375 - Women and Art
- COM 324 - Gender and Communication
- CRDO 227 - Body Politics: Gender, Sexuality, Race, and Power
- ENG 365 - Writing of Women
- FREN 317, WLC 317 - Race, Gender, and Power in the Francophone World
- GER 440 - Topics in German Film
- HIST 316 - U.S. Women's History
- HIST 344 - Women and Development: The Asian Experience
- PHIL 337 - Philosophy of Feminism
- PSYC 383 - Psychology of Gender
- PSYC 384 - The Life of a Psychologist: Women in Science Making the Links Between their Work and their World
- REL 318 - Women, Religion and Literature
- REL 374 - Women's Religious History
- SOC 317 - Gender, Self and Society
- SOC 332 - Society and Human Sexuality
- SPAN 425 - Hispanic Women Writers
- THR 323 - Women and Theatre
- No more than 6 credits may be accumulated from WGS 390 – Cooperative Education, WGS 480 – Independent Study and WGS 490 – Practicum.
- Students may apply to have a Critical Inquiry Seminar, Capstone and other Concordia courses counted toward completion of a women’s and gender studies minor if the content, pedagogy and assignments of the course fit the goals and outcomes of the minor. For procedures and forms contact the co-directors.
Note: PSYC 383, PSYC 384 and SPAN 425 require prerequisite courses, which will increase the total number of credits for the minor.
All minors must take WGS 201. Because this course provides a theoretical framework, women’s and gender studies students are encouraged to take it as early as possible in pursuing a minor.