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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Women’s and Gender Studies, Minor

Required Courses:

Two core courses in Women’s and Gender Studies:

WST 101S - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 4
WST 330 - Topics in Contemporary Feminist Thought Credits: 4
Twelve credits of electives selected from other WST courses and departmental courses cross-listed with Women’s and Gender Studies.

At Least 4 Credits in WST Designated Courses:

For a total of 12 credits total in WST courses and 8 credits in departmental courses cross-listed with Women’s and Gender Studies.

ENG 295H - Female Body in Western Culture Credits: 4
or
WST 266H - The Female Body in Western Culture Credits: 4
WST 249 - Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Studies Credits: 4
WST 267 - Gender and the Cultures of Globalization Credits: 4
WST 277 - Special Topics in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 2-4
WST 297 - Independent Study in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 2-4
WST 377 - Special Topics in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 2-4
WST 396 - Internship in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 4-12
WST 397 - Advanced Independent Study in Women’s and Gender Studies Credits: 2-4

Total Credits for the Minor: 20

A minimum of one third of the required credits must be earned at UMF for a minor to be awarded.