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Duluth Campus
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies MinorWomen, Gender & Sexuality Studies
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
The Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies minor is designed to acquaint students with the past and present status, contributions, and concerns of women of diverse backgrounds; the many ways in which gender distinctions have affected human lives, as well as the construction and intersection of gender, race, and class; feminist scholarship; and critical and theoretical analyses and reflection upon these topics.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Minor Requirements
Core (3 cr)
Electives (15 cr)
Students must take at least 12 credits from WS courses. Students may apply a maximum of one course from the 'Related Courses (optional)'. Students may apply no more than 3 credits total toward the minor from the following courses: WS 3891, 3896, 3897, 5897, 5991.
WS electives
Take 12 or more credit(s) from the following:
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WS 2xxx
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WS 3xxx
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WS 4xxx
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WS 5xxx
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FORS 3574 - WS 3896 International Fieldwork in Women's Studies
(1.0-6.0 cr)
Related Courses (optional)
Take no more than 1 course(s) from the following:
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AMIN 3450 - American Indian Women
[CDIVERSITY]
(3.0 cr)
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ANTH 3080 - Cultural Constructions of the Body
(4.0 cr)
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ANTH 3628 - Women in Cross-Cultural Perspective
(3.0 cr)
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ARTH 2815 {Inactive}
[LE CAT9, LECD CAT09, FINE ARTS]
(3.0 cr)
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ARTH 3140 - Women in Art/Visual Culture in Latin America
(3.0 cr)
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BIOL 2763 {Inactive}
[LE CAT5, LECD CAT05, NAT SCI, CDIVERSITY]
(2.0 cr)
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CRIM 4323 - Women and Justice
(3.0 cr)
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ENGL 2581 {Inactive}
[LE CAT, LECD C, HUMANITIES]
(4.0 cr)
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HIST 3728 {Inactive}
(3.0 cr)
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HLTH 3118 - Women's Health Issues
(3.0 cr)
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LGBT 3xxx
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POL 3040 - Women and Politics
(3.0 cr)
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PSY 3215 - Topics in Human Sexuality
(3.0 cr)
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SOC 4925 - Sociology of Rape
(3.0 cr)
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SOC 4947 - Sociology of Gender
(3.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 -6.0 [max 6.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | FORS 3574/WS 3896 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | AMIN 3450/WS 3455 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | ANTH 3080/WS 3080 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | ANTH 3628/WS 3628 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Fall Even Year |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | CRIM 4323/WS 4323 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Psy 3215/3216 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Soc 4925/WS 4925 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | Soc 4947/WS 4947 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |