The minor is designed to expose students to multidisciplinary approaches to racially diverse women's lives. Students, therefore, take courses from both the humanities and social sciences, and study issues of racial diversity as well as gender. Eighteen semester hours are required, with courses chosen as follows:
With approval from Interdisciplinary Studies, a special topics course may be substituted for an elective in each group. WMST special topics classes will fulfill requirements in the appropriate area.
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Group I: Women's Issues Across Time and Space
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ANTH
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3511
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Culture, Kin and Family
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ANTH
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4551
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Culture, Sex and Childbirth
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ANTH
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4997
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Women, Working and Welfare in the U.S.
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HIST
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4831
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History of the American Family
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HIST
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4851
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History of Women in America
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SOCI
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3432
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Sociology of Gender
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UNIV
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2304
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Gender and Society
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Group II: Cultural Studies
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COMM
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4373
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Interracial Communication
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COMM
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4856
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Women and Film
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ENGL
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4372
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Major African American Authors Through the Harlem Ren.
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ENGL
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4373
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Major African American Authors Since the Harlem Ren.
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ENGL
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4451
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Studies in Women and Literature
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SLS
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4125
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Gender, Race, and Class Considerations in Urban Sport and Leisure
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Group III: Diversity Among Women
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HIST
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4882
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Civil Rights Movement in the U.S. Since 1930
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PHIL
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3741
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African American Philosophy
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PHIL
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4817
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Gender and Sexuality
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POLS
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4415
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African American Political Thought to 1900
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POLS
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4416
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African American Political Thought from 1900
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SOCI
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3401
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Social Inequality
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SOCI
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3420
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Sociology of the South
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SOCI
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3422
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Racial and Ethnic Minorities
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SOCI
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4420
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Racial Inequality
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