Women & Gender Studies Program Minor
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A student may complete an Interdisciplinary Women & Gender Studies minor by taking 18 hours. Required courses are WMS 201, Introduction to Women's Studies and WMS 400, Feminist Theory and Practice. An additional 12 hours of electives shall be selected from the courses listed below. To ensure the Interdisciplinary nature of the minor, courses shall be selected from at least two different departments. Courses must be taken from members of the Women & Gender Studies Faculty.

Additional Courses for Minor:

ADM 310; ANT 399; ANT 435 (Topic: India); ANT/SOC 399; CDF 132; CDF 323 (or HEA 592); CDF 331; CRJ 305; CRJ 345; CSC 490 (Topic: Seminar in Computer Science: Women and Technology); ENG 301 (Topic: Women, Writing, and the Internet); ENG 308; ENG 440, ENG 535; ENG 540 (Topic: Women in Detective Fiction); ENG 550 (Topic: Scribbling Women); ENG 570 (Topic: Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte); HEA 591; HEA 592 (or CDF 232); HIS 300 (Topics Relating to Women and Gender); HIS 303; HON 312 (Topic: Culture and Child Development); HON 316 (Topic: Biology and Gender); MAS 300; NAT 310 (Topic: Women and Science); PHI 390 (Topics: Platonic Perspectives; Existentialism and Postmodernism); POL 446; PSY 397 (Topic: Cultural Diversity); PSY 420, SOC 399; SPE 400; WMS 349; WMS 495.

NOTE: The topics listed for ANT 435, ENG 301, ENG 540, ENG 550, ENG 570, HIS 300, HON 312, HON 316, NAT 310, PHI 390, and PSY 397 are examples of classes approved for the Women's Studies minor. Other topics may be approved for the minor as they are offered. Average GPA of courses applied to minor must be 2.25 or better.



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Richmond, KY 40475

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