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The certificate program in Gender Studies is designed to provide students with a foundation for discussions of gender, sexuality, and other intersectionalities through a historical and cultural lens, with an awareness of the fluidity of gendered identities and the diversity of gendered experiences.

Certificate Admission Requirements

Certificate Requirements

Prerequisite Courses

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The certificate program in Gender Studies is designed to provide students with a foundation for discussions of gender, sexuality, and other intersectionalities through a historical and cultural lens, with an awareness of the fluidity of gendered identities and the diversity of gendered experiences.

Certificate Admission Requirements

Certificate Requirements

Prerequisite Courses

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

3 Total Credits

Restricted Electives

9 Total Credits

Grand Total Credits: 12

Foreign Language Requirements

Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 12

Other Requirements

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Certificate Admission Requirements

Certificate Requirements

Prerequisite Courses

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Degree Requirements

Required Courses

3Total Credits
  • Complete the following:
    • WST3603 - Introduction to Gender Studies (3)

Restricted Electives

9Total Credits
  • Complete all of the following
    • Students can select from the restricted electives listed for a total of 9 hours.
    • A list of approved restricted elective courses is found in the myKnight audit.
    • Internship required by a student's major degree program may count for credit toward the certificate, if placement is substantively related to women and/or women's issues.
    • Complete at least 3 of the following:
      • WST3621 - Theories of Masculinity (3)
      • HUM4823 - Queer Theory in the Humanities (3)
      • HUM3326 - Theories of Sex and Gender in Humanities (3)
      • ENC4374 - Gendered Rhetorics (3)
      • THE3272 - Shakespeare to RuPaul: Drag in Entertainment (3)
      • COM4014 - Gender Issues in Communication (3)
      • ANT3302 - Sex, Gender and Culture (3)
      • SYD3800 - Sex and Gender in Society (3)
      • WST3610 - Gender and Technology (3)
      • WST3561 - Third Wave Feminisms (3)
      • SPB3603 - Social Issues in Sport (3)
      • SPB4023 - Business of HipHop Innovation and Entrepreneurship (3)
      • SOP3702 - Psychology of Gender (3)
    • WST 4941 - Internship Credit Hours: 3

Grand Total Credits: 12

Foreign Language Requirements




Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 12



Other Requirements



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