
Requirements
for the Minor
A minimum of 18 credits
(usually six 3-credit courses) distributed as follows:
1. One introductory course requirement (3 credits),
selected from the following:
WSS
101/101Z (Introduction to Feminisms)
WSS 220G/220M (Introduction
to Feminist Theory)
WSS/LCS/AAS 240 (Classism, Racism, and
Sexism)
2.
Five courses (15 additional credits), at least 9 of which must
be at or above the 300-level. Courses regularly offered include:
HIS
256 (Women in European History)
HIS 293 (History
of Women in the Americas)
WSS 106 (U.S.
Women Who Changed Our World)
WSS 109N (Women,
Biology, and Health)
WSS 202/202Z (Intro to Lesbian and Gay
Studies)
WSS/JST
248 (Women in Jewish Life and Literature)
WSS 260 (History of Women
and Social Change in the U.S.)
WSS/SOC 262M (Sociology of Gender)
WSS/EAS 270 (Women in East Asian Literature)
WSS 281 (Women and the Media)
WSS 308 (Global Perspectives on Women)
WSS 310 (Current Issues in Feminism)
WSS/CLC 311/311Z (Women in Antiquity)
WSS 320 (Feminist Pedagogy in Theory) (Open to Teaching
Collective only)
WSS 322 (Feminist Pedagogy
in Practice) (Open to Teaching Collective only)
WSS/POS 333 (Women and the Law)
WSS 342X (Electronic Publishing in Women's Studies)
WSS/SOC 344/344Z (Sociology of Women in Political
Economy)
WSS/HIS/EAC 357 (Chinese Women and Modernity)
WSS 360 (Feminist Social and Political Thought)
WSS 361 (Gender and Nation in World Cinema)
WSS/ENG 362L (Critical Approaches to Women in Literature)
WSS/ANT 365 (Anthropology
of New Reproductive Technologies)
WSS/ENG 368L (Women
Writers)
WSS/ANT 381/381Z (Anthropology of Gender)
WSS 412 (Race, Gender & Cultural Politics in
Asian America)
WSS 450 (The Literature of Feminism)
WSS 465 (Feminist Theory)
WSS 490Z (Research
Seminar in Women's Studies)
WSS 492 (Feminist Research
in Action) (Internship)
Special Topics courses in other departments that focus
on women's issues are also acceptable with the approval
of the Chair of the Women's Studies Department, or when
offered as WSS 299, 399, or 498.
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