Women's Studies Program Cross-Listed Electives for Minor and Certificates
Undergraduate Certificate
Students must take the following:
1840:300 Introduction to Women's Studies, 3 credits
1840:490 Women's Studies Lecture Series, 1 credit
1840:480 Feminist Theory, 3 credits -OR-
1840:493 Individual Studies on Women, 1-3 credits
***Students must also take 12 credits of electives (below). One course must be taken from the approved classes in each of the following areas: humanities, social sciences, and fine and applied arts.
An additional elective should be selected from any of the Women's Studies or approved cross-listed courses. At least two of the non-core courses must be at the 300/400level.***
Humanities
- 1840:493 Individual Studies on Women*
- 3230:472 Women in Antiquity
- 3300:386 Women in Modern Novels
- 3300:389 Popular Culture: Writing about Race and Gender
- 3300:453 American Women Poets
- 3300:489 20th Century Women Writers*
- 3600:355 Philosophy of Feminism
- * Indicates available at graduate level
Social Sciences
- 3230:472 The Anthropology of Sex and Gender
- 3400:325 Women in Modern Europe
- 3400:340 African-American Women's History
- 3400:350 U.S. Women's History
- 3400:400 Gender and Culture in China*
- 3400:493 ST: Popular Culture, Cultural Theory and Historical Change*
- 3700:392: ST: Women in Politics
- 3750:474 Psychology of Women*
- 3850:325 Sociology of Women in Global Society*
- 3850:447 The Sociology of Sex and Gender*
- 3850:455 Family Violence
- * Indicates available at graduate level
Fine and Applied
- 7100:401 Women in Art *
- 7400:201 Courtship, Marriage and the Family
- 7400:219 Dress and Culture
- 7400:265 Child Development
- 7400:442 Human Sexuality
- 7400:485 Women and Food
- 7600:408 Women, Minorities and News*
- 7750:411 Women's Issues in Social Work Practice*
- 7750:480 ST: Gay and Lesbian Issues*
- * Indicates available at graduate level
Education, Institute for Life-Span Development, Summit College and Women's Studies Workshops
- 2450:265 Women in Management
- 1840:485 ST: Boys to Men: Masculinity in Contemporary Society*
- 1840:485 ST: Women, Poverty and Welfare*
- 1840:485 ST: Women, Minorities and Media *
- 1840:493 Individual Studies in Women*
- 1840:489 Internship in Women's Studies*
- 2260:265 Women and Addiction
- * Indicates available at graduate level
Undergraduate Minor
Students must take the following:
1840:300 Introduction to Women's Studies, 3 credits
1840:480 Feminist Theory, 3 credits
1840:490 Women's Studies Lecture Series, 1 credit
1840:493 Individual Studies on Women, 1-3 credits -OR-
1840:489 Internship in Women's Studies, 1-4 credits
***Students must also take 12 credits of electives (below). One course must be taken from the approved classes in each of the following areas: humanities, social sciences, and fine and applied arts.
An additional elective should be selected from any of the Women's Studies or approved cross-listed courses. At least two of the non-core courses must be at the 300/400level.***
Humanities
- 1840:485 ST: Women as Survivors*
- 1840:485 ST: Worlds of Women*
- 1840:493 Individual Studies on Women*
- 3300:386 Women in Modern Novels
- 3300:389 ST: Ethnic Women in Literature
- 3300:389 ST: Women Writers
- 3300:489 Women and Film*
- 3300:489 20th Century Women's Writers
- 3300:453 American Women Poets
- 3600:355 Philosophy of Feminism
- * Indicates available at graduate level
Social Sciences
- 1840:485 ST: Boys to Men: Masculinity in Contemporary Society*
- 1840:485 ST: Women, Poverty and Welfare*
- 1840:489 Internship in Women's Studies*
- 1840:493 Individual Studies on Women*
- 2540:265 Women in Management
- 3230: The Anthropology of Sex and Gender
- 3400:325 Women in Modern Europe
- 3400:340 African- American Women's History
- 3400:350 U.S. Women's History
- 3400:400 Gender and Culture in China*
- 3700:392 ST: Women in Politics
- 3750:474 Psychology of Women*
- 3850:325 Sociology of Women in Global Society*
- 3850:447 The Sociology of Sex and Gender*
- 3850:455 Family Violence
- * Indicates available at graduate level
Fine and Applied Arts
- 1840:485 Women, Minorities and Media*
- 1840:493 Individual Studies on Women*
- 7100:401 Women in Art*
- 7400:201 Courtship, Marriage and the Family
- 7400:219 Dress and Culture
- 7400:265 Child Development
- 7400:442 Human Sexuality
- 7400:485 Women and Food
- 7600:408 Women, Minorities and News*
- 7750:411 Women's Issues in Social Work Practice*
- 7750:480 ST: Gay and Lesbian Issues*
- * Indicates available at graduate level
Summit College
- 2260:265 Women and Addiction
Graduate Certificate
Students must take the following:
1840:580 Feminist Theory, 3 credits
1840:589 Internship in Women's Studies, 1-4 credits
1840:590 Women's Studies Lecture Series, 3 credits
***Students must complete three elective classes in Women's Studies or approved cross-listed courses (below).***Graduate Certificate Electives
- 1840:585 ST: Women, Minorities and Media
- 1840:585 ST: Women, Poverty and Welfare
- 1840:585 Women as Survivors
- 1840:585 Worlds of Women
- 1840:589 Internship in Women's Studies
- 1840:593 Individual Studies on Women
- 3200:550 ST: Women and Gender in Classical Antiquity
- 3230:572 Women in Antiquity
- 3230:516 The Anthropology of Sex and Gender
- 3300:553 American Women Poets
- 3300:589 20th Century Women Writers
- 3300:589 Women and Film
- 3300:589 Subversive Women
- 3300:589 British Women Writers
- 3400:500 Women in Revolutionary China
- 3400:593 ST: Women Film and History
- 3400:593 ST: Women in the Middle East
- 3400:593 ST: Medieval Women
- 3700:522 Understanding Racial and Gender Conflict
- 3750:574 Psychology of Women
- 3850:525 Sociology of Urban Life
- 3850:555 Family Violence
- 3850:639 Sociology of Gender
- 7100:501 ST: Women in Art
- 7400:585 Women and Food
- 7600:508 Women, Minorities and News
- 7750:511 Women's Issues in Social Work Practice
- 7750:580 ST: Gay and Lesbian Issues
- 9200:654 Feminist and Race Theory
Contact us at:
Women's Studies
The University of Akron
Schrank Hall North 58
Akron, OH 44325-6218
(330) 972-7008
(330) 972-5263 fax
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