Minor Requirements

Carthage offers a minor in Women's and Gender Studies. The minor consists of five courses (18 credits): three required and two electives.

Please note: Current students should follow the printed version of the College Catalog, and work with their advisors and the department chair to ensure all requirements are met.

Required courses:

WMG 1100 Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
WMG 3110 Feminist Theory
WMG 4090 Capstone Course

Electives:

WMG 200T Topics in Women's and Gender Studies
CLS 2450 Race, Gender and Sex in Greece and Rome
ENG 3100 Literature and Gender
POL 2910 Constitutional Law II
POL 3200 Women and Politics
POL 3350 Human Rights
PYC 3450 Contemporary Issues in Sex and Gender OR
NEU 3450 Contemporary Issues in Sex and Gender
REL 3020 Women and the Bible
SOC 2530 Racial and Cultural Minorities
SOC 3030 Women in Africa
SOC 3450 Global Poverty

Topics courses are offered several times each year. In these courses, students and faculty focus on varied topics.

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