Electives

Descriptions of courses listed below are available on the Undergraduate Bulletins page. Many departments offer special topics courses that will count as electives. Consult with the Women's Studies department chair if you wish to take such a course for your major or minor in Women's Studies.

Electives in Women's Studies

• WOST 120W – Violence and Gender (3)
• WOST 225 – Introduction to LGBT Studies (3)
• WOST 251 – Coming of Age: Gender and Culture (3)
• WOST 260 – Selected Topics (1-4)
• WOST 265 – Women and Spirituality (1)
• WOST 277 – Individual Study (1-6)
• WOST 290 – Workshop (1-4)
• WOST 440 – Feminist Pedagogy (3)
  
• WOST 455 – Politics of Sexuality (3)
• WOST 460 – Selected Topics (1-4)
• WOST 477 – Individual Study (1-6)
• WOST 490 – Workshop (1-4)
• WOST 497 – Internship: College Teaching (1-6)
• WOST 498 – Internship: Community (1-6)

Electives Outside the Department

• ANTH 433 – Anthropology of Gender (3)
• ART 419 – Gender in Art (3)
• BIOL 102 – Biology of Women (3)
• CORR 444 – Women in the Criminal Justice System (3)
• ENG 402 – Gender in Literature (2-4)
• ETHN 470 – Women of Color (3)
• ETHN 480 – Social Justice in Ethnicity & Gender (3)
• HLTH 400 – Women's Health (3)
• HIST 408 – History of Women in Preindustrial Europe (4)
  
• HIST 487 – U.S. Women's History (4)
• LAWE 235 – Women in Law Enforcement (3)
• PHIL 115W – Philosophy of Race, Class, and Gender (3)
• PHIL 450 – Feminist Philosophy (3)
• POL 424 – Women and Politics (3)
  
• PSYC 460 – Psychology of Women (3)
• SOWK 420 – Women's Issues in Social Work (3)
• SOWK 427 – Social Work and Domestic Violence (3)
  
• SOC 209 – Sociology of Human Sexuality (3)
• SOC 307 – Sex and Gender in Contemporary Society (3)
• SOC 409 – Family Violence (3)
• SPEE 403 – Gender and Communication (3)