Gender Studies Minor

Requirements for the Minor

Required Courses

GNS 210

Introduction to Gender Studies

3

And six courses (18 credit hours)

selected from the following lists, to include at least one course in each of two divisions and up to three additional GNS courses.

NOTES:

1. Upon program committee approval, additional courses may be added to the list of courses fulfilling minor requirements.
2. Occasionally, students may petition the committee to have other courses fulfill a minor requirement such as independent study and courses completed through study abroad.
3. Many of the courses listed below have prerequisites, and several courses are not offered regularly or are offered only once every two or three years. Students interested in the minor are encouraged to consult with a program committee member early on to plan their preparation for the minor and to discuss course offering schedules.

Arts and Humanities Division

ARH 394	Women and Art in Early Modern Europe	3
FLM 311	Introduction to American Horror Cinema	3
FRE 345/HUM 298	Muslim Women and Veiling: Transnational Perspectives	3
PHI 316	Feminism and Philosophy	3
PHI 385/BNS 285	Neuroethics	3
THR 348	Contemporary Women Playwrights	3

Social Studies Division

ANT 308	Social Justice and Contemporary Identity Politics	3
ANT 322	Anthropology of Globalization	3
ANT 333	Woman, Body, Culture	3
ANT 339	Anthropology of Human Rights	3
ANT 342	Sexual Violence on College Campuses	3
EDU 331	Gender and Education	3
HIS 375	History of Gender in the U.S.	3
HIS 385	Sexuality: Past and Present	3
POL 335	Gender and Politics	3
POL 351	Gender and Development	3
REL 328/CLA 328	Women in the Ancient World	3
REL 347	Liberation Theologies	3
REL 354	Sexuality and Religious Controversies	3
REL 355	The Politics of Religious Identities	3
REL 356	Holy Violence: From Saints to Suicide Bombers	3
REL 380	Gender and Sexuality in Islam	3
SOC 307/ANT 307	Feminist Ethnography and Methodology	3
SOC 309	Family Life	3

Science and Mathematics Division

BNS 285/PHI 385	Neuroethics	3
BNS 330	Animal Behavior	4
BNS 380	Behavioral Neuroendocrinology	3
PSY 295	Physiological Psychology	4
PSY 380	Life-Span Developmental Psychology	3
PSY 390	Psychology of Women	3