Women's and Gender Studies

 

Dr. Consuelo Bonillas, Program Coordinator

Women's and Gender Studies
HH-404
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]

 

Dr. Sara Compion, Program Coordinator

Africana Studies 

CAS-409
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Phone: [phone]

Total Required Credits 18

Required Course 3

ID 1300

INTRODUCTION TO WOMEN'S & GENDER STUDIES

3

The required Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies class may be taken at any time, but taking it early in the sequence is strongly advised. This class must be completed at Kean University. A comparable course taken at another institution may be accepted as an alternative only with permission of the Women’s and Gender Studies Coordinator

Electives 15

Take 5 Women’s and Gender Studies-approved classes, one from each of any three different departments/disciplines/programs, totaling 15 credits.

Half of the 15 credits of electives must be completed at Kean University.

At least 2 courses must be at the 3000/4000 level.

Only 9 transfer credits can count toward the minor

Only courses in which a student has earned a grade of C or better will count towards the Women’s and Gender Studies Minor.

You can waive prerequisites, if applicable, by contacting the course instructor.

In addition to the courses listed below, other courses may count towards the Women’s and Gender Studies Minor, with the approval of the Women’s and Gender Studies Minor coordinator.

Art History

AH 3725

WOMEN IN THE VISUAL ARTS

3

Communication

COMM 3630

GENDER LANGUAGE &COMMUNICATION

3

Criminal Justice

English

ENG 3200	AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE SURVEY	3
ENG 3205	LITERATURE OF THE EAST	3
ENG 3232	SPECIAL TOPICS IN WOMEN AND LITERATURE	3
ENG 3700	AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS	3
ENG 3716	BRITISH WOMEN WRITERS-WE	3
ENG 3725	ETHNIC AMERICAN LITERATURE	3
ENG 4419	EDITH WHARTON	3
ENG 4462	EMILY DICKINSON	3

Health and Physical Education

HED 3160	HEALTH PERSPECTIVES IN WOMEN	3
HED 3400	HUMAN SEXUALITY	3
HED 3460	WOMEN'S GLOBAL HEALTH	3

History

HIST 3335	WOMEN IN WESTERN CIVILIZATION	3
HIST 3336	WOMEN IN THE MODERN AGE	3
HIST 3843	SEX IN HISTORY	3
HIST 3845	WITCHCRAFT IN THE WESTERN TRADITION	3
HIST 4840	WOMEN IN HISTORY	3
HIST 4842	THE ASIAN WOMAN	3

Philosophy

PHIL 2301	FEMINIST PHILOSOPHIES	3
PHIL 3313	JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS	3

Psychology

PSY 2630	PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PREJUDICE & RACISM	3
PSY 2640	MARRIAGE AND FAMILY	3
PSY 3000	CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY	3
PSY 3340	PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN	3

Public Administration

PA 3411

CRITICAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC AND NON-PROFIT ADMINISTRATION I

3

PA 3411: By advisement only

Political Science

PS 3165

WOMEN IN AMERICAN POLITICAL LIFE

3

Sociology

SOC 2000	INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL JUSTICE	3
SOC 2100	SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY	3
SOC 3061	CHINA: A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH	3
SOC 3420	ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY	3
SOC 4301	GENDER AND SOCIETY	3

Total Credit Hours: 18