{"id":6917,"date":"2022-04-08T12:07:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T16:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/wgs\/?page_id=6917"},"modified":"2025-10-28T15:33:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T19:33:44","slug":"program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/wgs\/program\/","title":{"rendered":"Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][dsm_text_divider header=&#8221;Program&#8221; text_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#E71939&#8243; divider_position=&#8221;flex-end&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;2px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dsm_text_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0Requirements for the Major (36 credits)<\/h4>\n<div><strong>Core Requirements (four courses, 12 credits)<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div class=\"ms-rteElement-H3\"><strong>WGS 101, 101W:\u00a0<\/strong>Introduction to Women and Gender Studies<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"ms-rteElement-H3\"><strong>WGS 201W:<\/strong>\u00a0Theories of Feminism<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"ms-rteElement-H3\"><strong>WGS 310:<\/strong>\u00a0Independent Research project.\u00a0 Consult with the director.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"ms-rteElement-H3\"><strong>WGS 320:<\/strong>\u00a0Fieldwork (Internship) in Women and Gender Studies. Consult with the director.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Distribution Requirements (minimum 9 credits)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Students must take at least one course from each of the three areas listed below.\u00a0 One of these courses must concern questions of race or ethnicity.\u00a0 Examples of distribution courses include\u00a0<strong>but are not limited to:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Women, Gender, and Scientific Inquiry<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">BIOL 106: <\/strong>General Biology: <span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Life-Forms and Ecosystems<\/span><strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>FNES 163:<\/strong> General Nutrition\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>PSYCH 353:<\/strong> The Psychology of Sex and Gender<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>PSYCH 354:<\/strong>\u00a0Sexual Behavior<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Women, Gender, and Cultural Traditions<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div><strong>MEDST 320\/320W:\u00a0<\/strong>Gender, Sexuality, and Media<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>ANTH 222:<\/strong>\u00a0Sex, Gender, and Culture<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>CMLIT 229W:<\/strong>\u00a0Women in Modern World Literature<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>ENGL 325:<\/strong>\u00a0Topics in Gender and Sexualities<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>ENGL 326:<\/strong> Women&#8217;s Writing\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>FNES 147:<\/strong>\u00a0Family Relations<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>FNES 151:<\/strong> Families as Consumers\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>PHIL 150:<\/strong>\u00a0Philosophy and Feminism<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Women, Gender, and Society<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div><strong>ECON 219W:<\/strong>\u00a0Economics of Class, Race, and Sex<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>ECON 230:\u00a0<\/strong>Women\u2019s Issues in Economics<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>HIST 270:<\/strong>\u00a0History of Women in the United States, Colonial to 1880<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>HIST 271:<\/strong>\u00a0History of Women in the United States, 1880 to the Present<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>HIST 308:<\/strong>\u00a0Women, Sex, and Gender in Modern Europe<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>LALS 208:<\/strong>\u00a0The Puerto Rican and the Latin American Woman<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>PSCI 285:<\/strong>\u00a0Race, Class, Gender, and Law<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>PSCI 381W:<\/strong>\u00a0Seminar in American Politics<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>SOC 214:<\/strong>\u00a0The Family<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>SOC 243:<\/strong>\u00a0Sex and Gender in Comparative Perspective<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>SOC 244:<\/strong>\u00a0Sociology of Women<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>SOC 245:<\/strong>\u00a0Women and Work<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>SOC 246:<\/strong>\u00a0The Sociology of Human Sexuality<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>SOC 271:<\/strong>\u00a0The Black Family<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>URBST 114:<\/strong> Sex and the City<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<p>Students may also use the following courses to satisfy a Distribution Requirement or an Elective, depending on the topic:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>WGS 210:<\/strong> Selected Topics in Women and Gender Studies. (This course may be taken more than once if the topic is different.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>WGS 250:<\/strong> Global Feminisms. Prereq. English 110<\/li>\n<li><strong>WGS 390:<\/strong> Tutorial in Women and Gender Studies. Consult with the director.<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Electives (at least 15 credits)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Students may use as Elective courses any courses listed under Distribution Requirements that have not been used to satisfy the distribution requirements.\u00a0 They may also elect courses from among the cross-listed courses listed on this website each semester.\u00a0 For courses with varying topics, consult the director.<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Requirements for the Minor (21 credits)<\/h4>\n<p><strong><\/strong>Students must take each of the four Core Requirements (12 credits).<br \/>Students must take at least one course from each of the three areas listed under Distribution Requirements (9 credits).<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Open Sans||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Open Sans|600|||on||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Application<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/wgs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2022\/05\/Declaration-of-Major-Form-Fillable.pdf\" rel=\"\">Major\/Minor Declaration Form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After you have completed all the information requested and obtained the appropriate departmental signatures, please return this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/wgs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2022\/05\/Declaration-of-Major-Form-Fillable.pdf\" rel=\"\">form<\/a> to the Once Stop Service Center (Dining Hall 128) or the Office of the Registrar (Jefferson Hall 100). Departments that required copy of this form should make a copy of it before returning it to the student.<\/p>\n<p>See more info at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/aac\/\" rel=\"\">QC&#8217;s Academic Advising Center<\/a>.\u200b<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"et_pb_module dsm_text_divider dsm_text_divider_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dsm-text-divider-wrapper dsm-text-divider-align-left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dsm-text-divider-before dsm-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"dsm-text-divider-header et_pb_module_header\"><span>Program<\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dsm-text-divider-after dsm-divider\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\u00a0Requirements for the Major (36 credits) Core Requirements (four courses, 12 credits) WGS 101, 101W:\u00a0Introduction to Women and Gender Studies WGS 201W:\u00a0Theories of Feminism WGS 310:\u00a0Independent Research project.\u00a0 Consult with the director. 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