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Gender Studies Curriculum

The study of gender is an important element in the humanities, fine arts, social sciences, and natural sciences.

Quick Facts

  • Total classes:
  • Weeks per class: 16
  • Total Credit Hours: 16
  • Average classes: 18
  • Total Faculty: 31
  • Scholarships:
Course Number Course Title Credits
ART 300 Modern and Contemporary Art 4 Credits
COMM 110 Voices Unheard: Gender, Race, and Power in America 4 Credits
COMM 305 Gender, Voice, and Power 4 Credits
COMM 351 Gender and Communication 4 Credits
COMM 354 Gender, Media, and Political Campaigns 4 Credits
COMM 361 Fat Studies 4 Credits
ENGL 221C World Literature: Voltaire and Nabokov 4 Credits
ENGL 381 Literature by Women 4 Credits
ENGL 385J Medieval Women 4 Credits
ENVR 303 Climate Action Workshop 4 Credits
ENVR 327 Gender & Environment 4 Credits
EXHS 323 Sport in a Diverse Society 4 Credits
FREN 352D Gender & Power in Francophone Culture 4 Credits
GEND 101 Introduction to Gender Studies 4 Credits
GEND 180A Gender and Culture in Japan 2 Credits
GEND 180D Contemporary Japanese Women Writers 4 Credits
GEND 278A Movements and Change 4 Credits
GEND 360B Gender and the Professions 4 Credits
GEND 371 Individualized Learning Project 1-4 Credits
GEND 377A Disability Justice 4 Credits
GEND 377B Indigenous and LBGTQ+ Allyship 4 Credits
GEND 397 Internship 1-4 Credits
HIST 153 Growing Up in US History 4 Credits
HIST 333 Gender and Society in Western Europe 4 Credits
HIST 369 Gender in U.S. History 4 Credits
HONR 120F Psychology of Gender 4 Credits
HONR 120I Adulting and Identity 4 Credits
HONR 203B The Art of Social Change 4 Credits
HONR 204A Gender, Mathematics, and Who Gets to Be a Mathematician 4 Credits
JAPN 121A Contemporary Japanese Women Writers 4 Credits
PCST 351 Gender and Peace 4 Credits
PHIL 377A Feminist Ethics 4 Credits
PHIL 379B Knowledge and Power 4 Credits
POLS 314 Sex, Gender, and Political Theory 4 Credits
POLS 339 Gender and Politics 4 Credits
POLS 345 The Global South 4 Credits
POLS 352 Global Gender Issues 4 Credits
POLS 380B Inequality, Race, and Gender in Brazil 4 Credits
PSYC 108 Psychology of Gender 4 Credits
SOCI 319 Sex and Gender 4 Credits
SOCI 336B Men and Masculinities 4 Credits
SOCI 337P Love, Sex, and Marriage: Anthropological Perspectives on Kinship 4 Credits
SOCI 377A Indigenous and LBGTQ+ Allyship 4 Credits
THEO 329A Feminist Theology 4 Credits
THEO 329E Queer Theology 4 Credits
THEO 349K Womanist and Feminist Theological Ethics 4 Credits
THEO 365 Islam 4 Credits
THEO 369C Islam and Gender 4 Credits