GLBT Minor

The GLBT Minor is designed to allow students to explore sexuality and sexual diversity by examining the history and present conditions of sexual and gender formation, as well as ideologies of sexuality, from a range of disciplinary perspectives. Specific courses focus on politics, cultures, representations and literature of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons, as well as ways to analyze and address issues of homophobia, heterosexism and other intersecting forms of oppression.

Required Courses

INTD 240 - Critical Perspectives in Women's and Gender Studies

INTD 265 - Introduction to GLBT Studies]

Electives

Two courses from the following (6 credits)

ANTH 417 - Seminar: She/He "Two Spirits" Gender Cross-Culturally

COMM 355 - Images of Gender in Media

LANG 350 - International Women's Cinema

POLI 343 - Constitutional Law and Politics: Liberty and Equality

SOCI 204 - Gender, Sexuality and Society

Students may include relevant topic courses such as XXXX 298/299 Second Year Seminar, directed studies and study tours as appropriate with the consent of the Women's and Gender Studies coordinator.

Two additional courses, not already taken above, from the list of

Approved Women's and Gender Studies courses (6 credits)

Total minimum credits: 18

For additional information about the GLBT Minor, contact the Women's and Gender Studies Program Coordinator.

Last Modified: October 5, 2010