Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Minor
Program Requirements
Total units required: 18 units, 12 of which must be taken in courses numbered 3000 or higher.
Required Courses
Individual programs are designed in consultation with an advisor in light of each student's interests and abilities, major course of study, and plans for the future. All courses must be in WGSS or a WGSS-approved course in another department.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| WGSS 1500 | Introduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | 3 |
| WGSS 3030 | Queering Citizenship: Gender/Abolition | 3 |
| WGSS 3135 | Bodies Out of Bounds: Feminist and Queer Disability Studies | 3 |
| WGSS 3155 | Gender, Health, and Society | 3 |
| WGSS 3470 | Law, Gender, & Justice | 3 |
| WGSS 3690 | Community-Engaged LEarning: Projects in Domestic Violence | 3 |
| WGSS 4013 | Queer of Color Critique: Sense and Sexuality | 3 |
| WGSS 4115 | Gender, Religion, Medicine and Science | 3 |
| WGSS 4141 | Feminist and Queer Research Methodologies | 3 |
WGSS-approved courses in other departments:
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ARTARCH 4913 | Queer: Arts, History, Theory | 3 |
| COMPLITTHT 4270 | Technology and Feminist Practice: Gender Violence Prevention Tools | 3 |
| ELIT 3501 | Topics in English and American Literature (30 Years of Queer) | 3 |
| ELIT 3502 | Topics in American Literature: Girls' Fiction | 3 |
| ELIT 4102 | Medieval English Literature II: Medieval Womens Writing | 3 |
| GLOBAL 4414 | Gender Analysis for International Affairs | 3 |
| HISTORY 4993 | Advanced Seminar: Women and Religion in Medieval Europe | 3 |
| POLSCI 4218 | Gender and the Future of Work | 3 |
| SOC 3003 | Black Feminist Theory | 3 |
Additional Information
- All minor courses must be WGSS or approved by WGSS in another department. All courses taken for the minor must be taken for a grade, and students must earn a grade of C- or higher.
- We strongly encourage and support students who wish to study abroad and will accept up to 6 credits from approved programs. Please contact Amy Cislo, WGSS Study Abroad Supervisor, about this option.
Contact Info
| Phone: | 314-935-5102 |
| Email: | wgss@wustl.edu |
| Website: | https://wgss.wustl.edu |