Women's Studies
The Women's Studies Program offers an interdisciplinary graduate certificate in women's studies. Students enrolled in any master's or doctoral program at the University may pursue this certificate by taking three of the courses listed below and WS 589 for a minimum of 17 credit hours. Two of the three courses must be outside the student's major field of study.
In addition, the following courses also count for credit toward the certificate in Women's Studies. Descriptions are listed under the various departments.
AAS 582 The Black Family ANTH 545 Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective ANTH 549 Life History: The Individual and Culture ANTH 563 Gender in Prehistory ENG 537 History of Criticism: Contemporary Feminist Theory HIST 520A Women in American History before 1877 HIST 520B Women in American History since 1877 HIST 532 Women in the Middle East HIST 553 Studies in Medieval History: Women in Medieval Society HIST 560 Women in European History HIST 560C Women Warriors HIST 602/802 Colloquium on U.S. Women's History INCO 621 Gender and Communication INCO 622 Communication in the Family INCO 742 Feminist Rhetoric Theory PESS 500 Women in Sports POLS 519 Gay and Lesbian Politics POLS 520 Women, Law, and Politics POLS 521 Politics of Law and Sexuality POLS 578 Feminist Political Theories POLS 590H Women and Politics POLS 590T Feminist Legal Theory POLS 590U Deconstructing Barbie SOC 507 Feminist Social Theories SOC 567 Violence against Women SOC 570 Sociology of Gender SOC 571 Gender and Justice TCOM 581 Women and Media TCOM 586A Age, Class, Gender, Race, and Sexual Orientation in the Media
University Publications staff and Computer Services revised this file (https://www.ohio.edu/gcatalog/03-05/areas/wost.htm) on June 25, 2004.
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