College of Arts and Sciences
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Tel: 330-672-2062
Web: http://as.kent.edu
Suzanne Holt, Director, 315B Merrill Hall
Women's Studies Minor
Students earning a minor in women’s studies select courses from the following list. No more than 6 credit hours counted toward the major may also be counted toward the women’s studies minor. Courses with women’s studies topics offered by the experimental program with the course number 30295 may be counted toward the minor if approved by the director; no more than two such courses may be counted. Other selected or special topics or variable content courses with women’s studies topics may be counted toward the certificate if approved by the director.
Course requirements for women's studies minor (21 credits):
Choose from the following: |
3 |
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Course not chosen may be applied to the 15 credit hours below. | |||
WMST | 30000 | Colloquium in Women's Studies (3) | |
30001 | Feminist Theory (3) | ||
Choose from the following: | 15 | ||
COMM | 35912 | Gender and Communication (3) | |
ENG | 21002 | Introduction to Women's Literature (3) | |
34021 | Women's Literature (3) | ||
HDFS | 44022 | Changing Roles of Men and Women (3) | |
HED | 32544 | Human Sexuality (3) | |
44025 | Women's Health Issues (3) | ||
JUS | 37411 | Women in Crime and Justice (3) | |
PAS | 33110 | The Black Woman: Historical Perspectives (3) | |
PEP | 25059 | Sport in Society (3) | |
PHIL | 31040 | Women and Philosophy (3) | |
32091 | Seminar: Women's Ways (3) | ||
32091 | Seminar: Ethics of Sex and Gender (3) | ||
POL | 40470 | Women, Politics and Power (3) | |
PSYC | 40625 | Development of Gender Role and Identity (3) | |
RPTM | 36085 | Leisure and Culture (3) | |
SOC | 42315 | Sociology of Changing Gender Roles (3) | |
WMST | 20095 | Special Topics in Women's Studies (1-5) | |
30095 | Special Topics in Women's Studies (1-5) | ||
40095 | Special Topics in Women's Studies (1-5) | ||
40992 | Practicum in Women's Studies (3) | ||
Guided Independent Study: | 3 | ||
Students register for WMST 30196 Individual Investigation, a guided independent project with a written and oral report. Admission controlled. See women’s studies coordinator for further information. |
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Total |
21 |
Minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA required for graduation.