Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25

WGSS 1000 - Introduction to Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies


An interdisciplinary fundamentals course in which students explore a range of perspectives regarding social, political, and cultural constructions of gender and sexuality and their intersection with race, ethnicity, nationality, class, disability, and other elements of diversity.

Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS: Pillar: Social or Behavioral Sciences
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 2HL
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: OTM course: TMSBS Social & Behavioral Sciences
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will emerge with a grounding in fundamental concepts in feminist theory, and be able to apply their learning to analyses of culture and politics in the context of gender and sexuality.


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