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  • 3.00 Credits

    Students gain practical experience in the application of principles learned in women's studies courses. Students work with the director of women's studies internships and select a site; will intern approximately ten hours per week in the host organization; and complete written assignments which reflect the student's work. Prerequisites: 12 semester hours of women's studies course work, including WMST 1080 and 3500 or 3710 and consent of instructor.
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Offers the advanced student the opportunity to pursue a topic of interest with the assistance and direction of an instructor in women's studies. Prerequisite: 6 hours in women's studies.
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Presents findings from current research and new areas of inquiry into women's studies at the graduate level, by present and visiting faculty. Prerequisite: 18 hours of undergraduate women's studies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    How youth of minority sexual and gender identities have been educated: the challenges they experience in U.S. K-16 schools, the risk factors related to academic success (health, safety, and emotional well being), and strategies to create safe, caring, and inclusive learning environments for all youth. Cross listed with EDCI 5050, dual listed with WMST 4050. Prerequisites: Graduate student status; completion/concurent enrollement ADED 5260.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed to provide an overview of United States Latina/o Theater. Through a variety of delivery methods, students are instructed on the various categories that directly impact U.S. Latina/o Theater such as political theatre, gay/lesbian theatre, border issues, race, class, gender, and sexuality. Dual listed with WMST 4100. Cross listed with CHST 5100. Prerequisites: 6 hours of CHST or WMST coursework.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focuses on the physical and psychological health of women and children as influenced by armed conflict. Examines the psychosocial, public health, and socioeconomic effects of living in contemporary war zones or conditions of threatened war. Key international documents that address effects upon women and children are discussed in order to evaluate feminist initiatives to prevent and mediate the consequences of war. Prerequisites: upper division standing, lower division social or psychological science course and permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focuses on issues of gender, women and health, including the effects of gender bias in medical research and health care practices and policies. Health care issues of specific concern to women, both nationally and internationally are examined. Prerequisites: Upper-division standing, lower division social or psychological science course. Dual listed with WMST 4175.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focuses on the role gender and race play in the economy; specifically the way that gender and race affect economic outcomes for individuals in the United States. Cross listed with AGEC 5200, dual listed with WMST 4200. Prerequisites: Graduate standing
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces feminist methods of research problem formulation, data acquisition, analysis, and presentation of research findings regarding topics related to sex, gender and sexuality. Requires participation in research projects. Dual listed with WMST 4210. Prerequisites: Nine hours of WMST.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examine the role mass media plays in the Black community and other racial, ethnic, gendered, and socioeconomic communities. Students will develop a critical understanding of the way the mass media uses stereotypes and prejudice to influence society's views about ethnic minorities and women in in contemporary United States society. Cross listed with AAST 5233 and COJO 5233. Dual listed with WMST 4233. Prerequisite: AAST 1000, any AAST 2000-level course, or three hours of any level of WMST courses, or three hours of any level COJO courses; WB or COM2, and junior/senior standing.