°µÍřTV

Women’s Studies Minor

Jennifer McKinney, PhD, Director

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As an institution that centers its mission in the historical Christian faith, °µÍřTV affirms that women are created in God’s image, redeemed by Christ, and called to lives of scholarship, service, and leadership.

  • A minimum 30 credits is required for this minor, including 15 upper-division credits.
  • WST 2350 “Introduction to Women’s Studies,” WST 4940 “Internship” and WST 4960 “Independent Project” are this minor’s Core courses.
  • You will choose 20–40 credits of electives.
  • Because of its adaptability, this minor can easily complement majors in areas such as Sociology, Psychology, Theology, History, Communication, English, Languages, Cultures & Linguistics, Political Science, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Business.
  • This minor welcomes both male and female students to pursue it.
  • You will develop an understanding of the social construction of gender in historical, contemporary, Western, and global contexts. 
  • This minor teaches you skills of critical analysis, problem solving, and value reasoning.

Apply to the minor 

  • To apply for this minor, you must be a minimum sophomore standing.
  • Have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA in all work applicable to your degree.
  • Have achieved a minimum “C-” in WST/SOC 2350 “Introduction to Women’s Studies.”
  • Apply to this minor using the online .
  • You must complete the minor requirements in effect when you are admitted to the minor.

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