Minor Requirements — Gender Studies

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18 semester hours

This interdisciplinary minor provides an opportunity for students to explore issues surrounding gender and sexuality from a variety of academic perspectives.

Required Course:

PSY/SOC3430 Gender, Sexuality, and Society (4)
   
Selected Courses: Choose a minimum of 14 semester hours from the list below:
BUS3240 Diversity in the Workplace (3)
HIS3150 Women in American History (4)
PED1220 Self-Defense (1)
PED1230 Self-Defense for Women (1)
PSC3560 Comparative Political Systems: Developing Nations (4)
PSY3350 Child and Adolescent Development (4)
SOC2150 Cultural Anthropology (3)
SOC3550 Women, Men, Family and Diversity (4)
SOC4940 Community Rsearch Internship (4) (strongly recommended)
SOC3810ST The Roots of American Culture: Chicago (4)
SWK4740 Family Violence: Issues and Intervention (3)

Selected topic courses in the areas of women in education, women in literature,women in science, and the masculine experience, will also be offered.

Academic information on departmental Web sites reflects the university's most current curriculum. The print version of the catalog, which is also posted online, may differ from this information.

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