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Women's Studies Minor
Women and their achievements, as well as society’s treatment and view of women, comprise the subject matter for Women’s Studies. The student who chooses Women’s Studies as a non-degree minor must select 15 credits from the following:
Required Courses
Subject Course Title  
WST 260 Introduction to Women's Studies  
Twelve (12) additional credit hours from the following:
Subject Course Title  
WST 208 Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Lives  
WST 212 Marriage and the Family  
WST 225 Women and Politics  
WST 228 Poetry of Women  
WST 231 Women Writers form French-Speaking Countries  
WST 240 Sociology of Gender and Sex Roles  
WST 244 Immigrant Women  
WST 266 Mini-Lit [when the topic is a woman or women]  
WST 310 Women and Crime  
WST 315 Psychology of Gender  
WST 317 Women and Family in Western Society  
WST 324 Literature by Women Authors of Latin america  
WST 326 Politics of Race, Class and Gender  
WST 347 Black Women's Studies  
WST 355 Women and the Visual Arts  
WST 356 Women Writers to 1900  
WST 357 20th Century Women Writers  
WST 465 Studies in Sociology [when the topic is women]  
WST 480 Independent Study  
WST 490 Internship in Women's Studies  
Credit for any other women-related courses must be approved through the Director of Women's Studies.