Gender Studies

Catalog Year: 2015-2016

Teaching Faculty

Professors Barth, Campolo, Harris, Maslin, Templeton, Vernon, and West
Associate Professors Contreras-Silva, Penner, Pfau, Skok, Stuber, Whelan, and Williamson
Assistant Professors Jaudon and Sprunger

Minor in Gender Studies

5 of the courses listed below, distributed as follows:

1 of which must be a humanities course
ENGL 250 Women and African Literature
ENGL 258 American War Literature
ENGL 275 American Literature and the Environment
ENGL 305 Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde
ENGL 343 Sexuality before Sex in Early American Literature
ENGL 362 Literary Theory
ENGL 432 Jane Austen
ENGL 435 The Brontës
ENGL 454 Lawrence and Woolf
ENGL 465 Hemingway
GEND 268 Introduction to Gender Studies-Humanities
PHIL 310 Feminist Thought
RELI 327 Race, Gender, Empire, and the Bible
RELI 330 Religion, Gender, and Sexuality
SPAN 485 Gender and Power in the Latin American Novel
1 of which must be a social science course
ANTH 280 Anthropology of Gender
ANTH 390 Social Inequality and Identity
GEND 267 Topics: Introduction to Gender Studies-Social Science
HIST 140 Leisure in America
HIST 150 Great Wars, the Great Depression, and the Great Gatsby, 1914-1945
HIST 226 Renaissance and Reformation Europe
HIST 227 Medicine and Disease in Pre-Modern Europe
HIST 307 Gender and Society in East Asia
HIST 318 Magic and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe
POLI 100 Issues in Politics: Gender
POLI 100 Issues in Politics: HIV/AIDS
POLI 300 Feminist Political Thought
POLI 380 Gender, Sexuality, and American Politics
PSYC 260 Human Sexuality
PSYC 400 Psychology of Gender
SOCI 250 Gender and Family
SOCI 255 Gender in Film and Television
SOCI 310 Gender and Sexuality
SOCI 390 Social Inequality and Identity

Note(s):

If a course offered at the college has a clear focus on gender but is not listed above, students may petition the Gender Studies chair to have the course count toward the Gender Studies minor.
Students may count one course in their major discipline towards the Gender Studies minor, but this course will not count toward their major.

Program Course Listings

The courses for this program are organized into the following categories:

Gender Studies Courses

Gender Studies Courses

GEND 267

Intro to Gender Studies-Social Sci

An introduction to academic studies of gender, this course aims to help students develop skill at understanding, analyzing, and engaging gender-related issues. Course content may vary.

Prerequisites
Recommended

GEND 268

Intro to Gender Studies-Humanities

An introduction to academic studies of gender, this course aims to help students develop skill at understanding, analyzing, and engaging gender-related issues. Course content may vary. Cross-listed as PHIL 267.

Prerequisites
Recommended

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