Schools
School of Arts and Letters
Minor in Women's and Gender Studies
Coordintor: Dr. Kelly Alisa Ryan
Campus Office: CV 027
Telephone: (812) 941-2393
E-mail: ryanka@ius.edu
Minor Requirements
15 credit hours, including:
- WOST W200 - Women in Contemporary American Society (3 cr.)
12 additional credit hours, including:
- one course in humanities (ENG, FINA, PHIL,or REL courses)
- one course in social sciences (HIST, POLS, PSY, or SOC courses)
- electives to total 15 credit hours
Core Program
Major Specific Requirements
Dept. |
Course Number |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Co-Reqs or Pre-reqs |
WOST-W |
200 |
Women in Society – Intro to Women’s Studies |
3 |
Electives
Dept. |
Course Number |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Co-Reqs or Pre-reqs |
ENG-L |
207 |
Women and Literature |
3 |
||
ENG-L |
378 |
Studies in Women and Literature |
3 |
||
ENG-L |
335 |
Victorian Literature |
3 |
||
ENG-L |
384 |
Studies in American Culture |
3 |
||
FINA-A |
270 |
Women in the History of Art |
3 |
||
HIST-A |
260 |
Early North American Women’s History |
3 |
||
HIST-A |
261 |
Modern American Women’s History |
3 |
||
HIST-H |
214 |
Comparative Women’s History |
3 |
||
HIST-H |
231 |
The Family in History |
3 |
||
HPER-H |
305 |
Women’s Health |
3 |
||
PHIL-P |
345 |
Problems in Social and Political Philosophy: Gender & Sexuality |
3 |
||
PHIL-P |
394 |
Feminist Philosophy |
3 |
||
POLS-Y |
200 |
Contemporary Political Problems |
3 |
||
POLS-Y |
324 |
Women and Politics |
3 |
||
PSY-B |
388 |
Human Sexuality |
3 |
||
PSY-P |
460 |
The Psychology of Women |
3 |
||
REL-R |
364 |
Topics in Gender & Western Religion |
3 |
||
SOC-R |
220 |
The Family |
3 |
||
SOC-R |
320 |
Sexuality and Society |
3 |
||
SOC-R |
326 |
Masculinity and Society |
3 |
||
SOC-R |
463 |
Inequality and Society |
3 |
||
SOC-S |
310 |
The Sociology of Women in America |
3 |
||
SOC-S |
321 |
Variations in Human Sexuality |
3 |
||
SOC-S |
329 |
Women & Deviance |
3 |
||
SOC-S |
338 |
Gender Roles |
3 |
||
SOC-S |
413 |
Gender and Society |
3 |
||
SOC-S |
423 |
Sexual Patterns and Variations |
3 |
||
SPCH-S |
450 |
Gender and Communication |
3 |
||
WOST-W |
495 |
Readings and Research in Women’s Studies |
3 |
Capstone
Dept. |
Course Number |
Title |
Credit Hours |
Minimum Grade |
Co-Reqs or Pre-reqs |
WOST-W |
400 |
Selected Topics in Women’s Studies (Senior Seminar) |
3 |