Gender and Women’s Studies Major (B.A.)

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Major Requirements:

HUM 480 - Junior-Senior Seminar 3 Credits

Six of the following core courses:

ENG 233 - Women of the Third World 3 Credits
GWS 265 - Introduction to Gender & Women’s Studies 3 Credits
GWS 266 - Ecofeminism 3 Credits
GWS 331 - Feminist Theory 3 Credits
HIS 209 - Gender in the U.S. Landscape 3 Credits
HIS 260 - Gender in Modern Europe 3 Credits
HIS 305 - Queer Ethnic History in America 3 Credits
SOC 234 - Sociology of Gender 3 Credits
SOC 236 - Sociology of Sexuality 4 Credits

Eight of the following courses not previously taken:

BIO 343 - Biology of AIDS 3 Credits
ENG 216 - The Contemporary Novel 3 Credits
ENG 234 - Seminar in Science Fiction 3 Credits
ENG 233 - Women of the Third World 3 Credits
GWS 265 - Introduction to Gender & Women’s Studies 3 Credits
GWS 266 - Ecofeminism 3 Credits
GWS 331 - Feminist Theory 3 Credits
HIS 209 - Gender in the U.S. Landscape 3 Credits
HIS 260 - Gender in Modern Europe 3 Credits
HIS 266 - American Material Culture/Objects in Everyday Life & History 3 Credits
HIS 305 - Queer Ethnic History in America 3 Credits
NAS 283 - American Indian Literature 3 Credits
NAS 333 - Native American World Views 3 Credits
OED 279 - Access & Diversity 3 Credits
SOC 214 - Native Americans in Modern Society 3 Credits
SOC 226 - Social Movements 3 Credits
SOC 234 - Sociology of Gender 3 Credits
SOC 236 - Sociology of Sexuality 4 Credits
SOC 301 - Mass Media & Popular Culture 3 Credits
SOC 336 - The Nature of Social Inequality 4 Credits
SOC 368 - Sociology of Global Change 3 Credits
SOC 374 - Human Rights & Social Justice 3 Credits

Additional Requirements:

490 Independent Study
OR
491 Field Experience

A 490 Independent Study or 491 Field Experience (service course) can be taken in any discipline as long as the focus is relevant to gender and women’s studies. Approval of the Gender and Women’s Studies Program Coordinator and course instructor is required.

Northland College

Gender and Women’s Studies Major (B.A.)

Major Requirements:

Six of the following core courses:

Eight of the following courses not previously taken:

Additional Requirements:

Total Gender and Women’s Studies Major Credits 45