Gender and Women’s Studies, Minor

Note: For a PDF version of the degree requirements for this program go to the Undergraduate Programs page on the UTRGV website. 

 

Minor Requirements – 18 Hours (6 advanced)

Gender and Women’s Studies Core – 3 hours

Required

GWSP 1301Introduction to Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

3

Gender and Women's Studies Electives – 15 hours (6 advanced)

With approval from Director of Gender and Women’s Studies, additional courses with 50% or more gender and women’s studies content may be accepted. Special Topics Courses:

Students may also choose from:

ANTH 4309Anthropology of Sex & Gender

3

ARTS 3359History of Women in Art

3

COMM 3345Gender and Communication

3

CRIJ 3344Gender, Crime, and Criminal Justice

3

ENGL 3334Ethnic Women Writers

3

ENGL 3335Women?s Literature

3

ENGL 3336Latin American Women Writers

3

ENGL 3347Women?s Rhetoric and Language

3

HIST 3307Women in History

3

HIST 3366Latin American Women in the Modern Era

3

HIST 3367Women in Colonial Latin America

3

HIST 4327History of the American Family and Childhood

3

HIST 4328Gender in the American West

3

HLTH 3373Human Sexuality

3

LAMS 3377Latin American Womanhood in the Modern Era

3

LAMS 3378Women in Colonial Latin America

3

MASC 3365Chicana and Latin American Feminisms

3

MUSI 3307Music, Gender, and Sexuality

3

NURS 3309Women?s Health Issues

3

PHIL 1362Race, Sexuality, and Class

3

PHIL 3360Feminist Theories

3

PHIL 3365Chicana and Latin American Feminisms

3

POLS 3313U.S. Gender Politics

3

POLS 3333Gender Theory in World Politics

3

POLS 4353Race and Gender: The Politics of Intersectionality

3

PSYC 3338Psychology of Gender

3

SOCI 4310Sociology of Gender

3

SOCI 4320TheSociology of the Family

3

SOCI 4365Sexuality and Society

3

SOCW 4320Social Work in Health Care

3

SOCW 4321Domestic Violence in Society

3