Classes

Select the appropriate tab to view classes offered that count as electives for the respective minor degree.

The Women’s & Gender Studies Minor consists of 18 credit hours: 3 hrs required (WSTD 220) and 15 hrs of approved elective courses from at least two different departments. Up to 6hrs can overlap with a student’s major degree requirements.

See the current undergraduate catalog for the list of electives (including non-WSTD courses) in the Women's Studies minor.

Courses Offered Spring 2027

Course Code
Course Title
WSTD 220
Women’s & Gender Studies
ART 375
Art, Activism, & Social Movements
CSP 418
Introduction to Counseling and Social Advocacy
ENG 359
Contemporary American Multicultural Lit
ENG 426
Literature for Adolescents
ETHS 101
Introduction to Ethnic Studies
FAMS 151
Human Sexual Behavior
FAMS 351
Marriage and Family Relationships
HIST 421
Women in America
SOC 201
Social Inequality
SOC 369
Sociology of Gender
SOWK 170
Introduction to Social Welfare
SOWK 410
Social Policy & Programs
SOWK 420
Diversity and Social Justice
SPCH 202
Communication Concepts in Society

The Ethnic Studies Minor consists of 18 credit hours: 3 hrs required (ETHS 101) and 15 hrs of approved elective courses from at least two different departments. Up to 6hrs can overlap with a student’s major degree requirements.

See the current undergraduate catalog for the list of electives in the Ethnic Studies minor.

Courses Offered Spring 2027

Course Code
Course Title
ETHS 101
Introduction to Ethnic Studies
ART 375
Art, Activism, & Social Movements
HIST 250
American History I
HIST 251
American History II
HIST 421
Women in America
MUS 107
Introduction to Rock and Blues
SOC 201
Social Inequality
SOC 225
Global Cultures and Diversity
SOC 442
Sociology of Religion
SOWK 410
Social Policy & Programs
SOWK 420
Diversity and Social Justice
SPCH 154
Cross-Cultural Communication
WSTD 220
Women’s & Gender Studies