Women's and Gender Studies
Women's & Gender Studies Major
Major Requirements: 10 Courses
Section I: Five Core Courses
- WGS 200 Women, Culture and Society
- WGS 325 Feminist Theories
- WGS 399 Field Study in Women's Studies
- WGS 495 Senior Seminar
Choose one of the following:
- WGS 260/AAS 280 Africana Women in Historical Perspective
- WGS 360/LIT 334 Lit by Latinas & Latin American Women
- WGS 375 Global Feminisms
- WGS 376/LIT 316 Global Women Writers*
- WGS 380/HON 338 Gender and Democracy
- WGS 381/ANT 311 Women and Migration
* Elementary Education and Early Childhood majors must choose WGS 376/LIT 316 Global Women Writers
Section II: Women's Studies Options
Five additional WGS courses.*
* Elementary Education and Early Childhood majors must choose:
- WGS 361 African American Women in History
- Two additional WGS/History Courses
- Two additional WGS/English Courses
Section III:
Five courses of the ten in the major must be at a level of 300 or above.
Program Planners for 2007
- WGSA - Women's & Gender Studies

- EACH WGSA - Early Childhood Educations/Women's and Gender Studies
- ELEM WGSA - Elementary Education/Women's and Gender Studies
- SEDA WGSA - Special Education/Women's and Gender Studies

