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College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality

105 Bowman Hall
330-672-2062

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Studies minor allows students to explore sexuality and sexual minorities from a variety of perspectives.

 

Attribute Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; ELR Experiential Learning; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.

LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER and QUEER STUDIES MINOR REQUIREMENTS (18 credits)
Attribute Course Title Credits Min. Grade
  LGBT 20020 Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Studies 3  
  LGBT 40202 Queer Theory 3  
ELR LGBT 41198 LGBTQ Research Methods 3  
  Minor electives, choose from the following: 1  9  
  AS 20071 Introduction to Gender and Sexuality Studies (3)    
  AS 30171 Theories of Gender and Sexuality (3)    
ELR AS 30798 Gender and Sexuality Research Forum (3)    
ELR AS 41099 Capstone in Gender and Sexuality Studies (3)    
DD ENG 21003 Introduction to LGBT Literature (3)    
DD ENG 35301 LGBT: Critical Perspectives (3)    
  HED
HED		 32544
47070		 Human Sexuality (3)    or
AIDS: Issues, Education and Prevention (3)		    
  LGBT  20095 Special Topics in LGBTQ Studies (1-3)    
  LGBT 30095 Special Topics in LGBTQ Studies (1-3)    
  LGBT 30196 Individual Investigation in LGBTQ Studies (1-3)    
  LGBT 40095 Special Topics in LGBTQ Studies (1-3)    
ELR LGBT 40192 Practicum in LGBTQ Studies (3-6)    
DD
DD		 PSYC
SOC		 40625
42315		 Development of Gender Role and Identity (3)   or
Sociology of Changing Gender Roles (3)		    
 DD SOC 32565 Sociology of Gays/Lesbians (3)    
DD THEA 41115 LGBTQ Theatre (3)    
  MINIMUM TOTAL 18  
  1. Maximum 3 credit hours of LGBT 40192 may apply toward minor electives, and maximum 3 credit hours of LGBT 30196 may apply toward minor electives. 

 

Graduation Requirements:

  • Minimum overall 2.000 GPA
  • Students must complete at least two upper-division courses in the minor at Kent State on a graded basis (A-F).