Required Courses (3 credit hours)

• WOMST 105 - Introduction to Women’s Studies Credits: (3)

• or

• WOMST 305 - Advanced Fundamentals of Women’s Studies Credits: (3)

Electives (12 credit hours)

Electives can be chosen from WOMST course offerings, or from courses from other departments that have been approved for Women’s Studies credit (see list below).

Overlay Requirements

• ONE elective (3 credit hours) must be a WOMST course.
• ONE elective must be numbered 500 or higher.
  (A WOMST course numbered 500+ would meet both of these requirements, but these requirements can also be fulfilled separately).

• AMETH 353 - Latina/o Perspectives Credits: (3)
• AMETH 354 - Asian American Perspectives Credits: (3)
• AMETH 560 - Topics in American Ethnic Studies Credits: (1-4) (Erotic Justice: Audre Lorde)
• AMETH 560 - Topics in American Ethnic Studies Credits: (1-4) (Intersections of Crime)
• AMETH 560 - Topics in American Ethnic Studies Credits: (1-4) (Politics of Women of Color)
• AMETH 560 - Topics in American Ethnic Studies Credits: (1-4) (Race, Sex, and Science Fiction)
• AMETH 560 - Topics in American Ethnic Studies Credits: (1-4) Hollywood Latina Images)
• ANTH 323 - Topics in Linguistic Anthropology Credits: (3)
• ANTH 345 - Cultures of South Asia Credits: (3)
• ANTH 523 - Topics in Linguistic Anthropology Credits: (1-4) (Language and Gender)
• ANTH 790 - Writing Cultures: Ethnographic Methods Credits: (3)
• COMM 420 - Gender Communication Credits: (3)
• COMM 630 - Special Topics in Rhetoric and Communication Credits: (3) (Gender and Communication)
• DAS 355 - Introduction to Nonviolence Studies Credits: (3)
• DAS 590 - Applied Nonviolence Credits: (3)
• EDACE 750 - Women, Education, and Work Credits: (2-3)
• ENGL 285 - Introduction to American Ethnic Literatures Credits: (3) (African-American Women Writers)
• ENGL 315 - Introduction to Cultural Studies Credits: (3)
• ENGL 386 - African American Literatures Credits: (3)
• ENGL 387 - American Indian Literatures Credits: (3)
• ENGL 388 - Asian American Literatures Credits: (3)
• ENGL 389 - Latina/o Literatures Credits: (3)
• ENGL 395 - Topics in English Credits: (1-3) (Shakespeare: Comedy, Gender, and Performance)
• ENGL 420 - Topics in Film Credits: (3) (Violence and War)
• ENGL 420 - Topics in Film Credits: (3) (Gender in Horror)
• ENGL 450 - Literature and Society Credits: (3) (Women in Television)
• ENGL 485 - Topics in Rhetoric and Literacy Credits: (3) (Girl Talk: Women’s Words)
• ENGL 525 - Women in Literature Credits: (3)
• ENGL 605 - Readings in Medieval Literature Credits: (3) (The Idea of Work in the Middle Ages)
• ENGL 625 - Readings in 18th Century British Literature Credits: (3) (Restoration Drama)
• ENGL 625 - Readings in 18th Century British Literature Credits: (3) (Austen)
• ENGL 625 - Readings in Eighteenth-Century British Literature Credits: (3) (Ghosts and Goths)
• ENGL 635 - Readings in Twentieth-Century British Literature Credits: (3) (The Bloomsbury Group)
• ENGL 650 - Readings in Twentieth-Century American Literature Credits: (3) (Queer Native Literatures)
• ENGL 655 - Readings in American Ethnic Literature Credits: (3) (What is African American Literature?)
• ENGL 655 - Readings in American Ethnic Literature Credits: (3) (Dream Acts: Immigration in Ethnic Literature)
• ENGL 660 - Readings in Major Authors Credits: (3) (Gender and Performance)
• ENGL 660 - Readings in Major Authors Credits: (3) (American Gothic)
• ENGL 660 - Readings in Major Authors Credits: (3) (Austen and Her Legacy)
• ENGL 660 - Readings in Major Authors Credits: (3) (George Eliot)
• ENGL 660 - Readings in Major Authors Credits: (3) (Erdrich and Alexie)
• ENGL 660 - Readings in Major Authors Credits: (3) (Louise Erdrich)
• ENGL 660 - Readings in Major Authors Credits: (3) (American Indian Literatures)
• ENGL 670 - Topics in British Literature Credits: (3) (Women in 18th Century Literature)
• ENGL 680 - Topics in American Literature Credits: (3) (In the Shadows of American Literature)
• ENGL 680 - Topics in American Literature Credits: (3) (Latina/Latino Literature)
• ENGL 680 - Topics in American Literature Credits: (3) (Asian-American Literature)
• ENGL 680 - Topics in American Literature Credits: (3) (Two-Spirit Literatures)
• ENGL 685 - Topics in Rhetoric and Composition Credits: (3) (Feminist Rhetorics)
• ENGL 705 - Theories of Cultural Studies Credits: (3)
• ENGL 710 - Studies in a Literary Genre Credits: (3) (Gender & Sexuality in American Indian Literature)
• ENGL 710 - Studies in Literary Genre Credits: (3) (Restoration & 18th Century Drama)
• ENGL 710 - Studies in Literary Genre Credits: (3) (Shakespeare & Children’s Literature)
• ENGL 710 - Studies in Literary Genre Credits: (3) (Romances and Saints’ Lives)
• ENGL 710 - Studies in Literary Genre Credits: (3) (Jane Austen’s Predecessors)
• ENGL 720 - Studies in a Major Author Credits: (3) (Comedy and Gender)
• ENGL 720 - Studies in a Major Author Credits: (3) (Shakespeare)
• ENGL 720 - Studies in a Major Author Credits: (3) (The Brontes)
• ENGL 720 - Studies in a Major Author Credits: (3) (Alcott and Twain)
• ENGL 730 - Studies in a Literary Period Credits: (3) (Classic Girls in a Modern Age)
• ENGL 730 - Studies in a Literary Period Credits: (3) (Restoration & 18th Century Drama)
• ENGL 740 - Studies in Literary Theory Credits: (3) (African American Literary Theory)
• ENGL 755 - Studies in Composition and Rhetoric Credits: (3) (Power and Persuasion)
• ENGL 825: Seminar (Golden Age of Children’s Literature)
• ENGL 830 - Seminar in Cultural Studies Credits: (3) (Victorian Women Writers)
• ENGL 830 - Seminar in Cultural Studies Credits: (3) (U.S. Latina/o Studies)
• ENGL 830 - Seminar in Cultural Studies Credits: (3) (American Feminisms)
• ENGL 830 - Seminar in Cultural Studies Credits: (3) (Literature of Mad Men)
• ENGL 840 - Seminar in Composition and Rhetoric Credits: (3) (Maverick Rhetorics)
• FSHS 350 - Family Relationships and Gender Roles Credits: (3)
• GRMN 515 - Topics in German Cultural Studies Credits: (3) (Brothers Grimm and Beyond)
• HIST 533 - Topics in the History of the Americas Credits: (1-3) (History of American Feminism)
• HIST 533 - Topics in the History of the Americas Credits: (3) (History of Kansas Women)
• HIST 540 - Women in America, 1600 to the Civil War Credits: (3)
• HIST 542 - Women in America, Civil War to the Present Credits: (3)
• HIST 551 - History of Family Violence Credits: (3)
• HIST 598 - Topics in Non-Western History Credits: (1-3) (Women, Gender, and Islam)
• LEAD 430 - Women and Leadership Credits: (3)
• MC 612 - Gender Issues and the Media Credits: (3)
• MUSIC 220 - Topics in Music Credits: (1-3) (Women in Music)
• PHILO 150 - Introduction to Philosophy of Feminism Credits: (3)
• PHILO 590 - Topics in Philosophy Credits: (3) (Philosophy of Feminism)
• POLSC 606 - Gender and Politics Credits: (3)
• PSYCH 540 - Psychology of Women Credits: (3)
• PSYCH 563 - Gender Issues in the Workplace Credits: (3)
• SOCIO 510 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution Credits: (3)
• SOCIO 545 - The Sociology of Women Credits: (3)
• SOCIO 633 - Gender, Power, and International Development Credits: (3)
• SOCIO 635 - Sociology of Human Trafficking Credits: (3)
• SOCIO 665 - Women and Crime Credits: (3)
• SOCIO 670 - Diversity and Social Interaction in the Workplace Credits: (3)
• SOCIO 701 - Problems in Sociology Credits: (1-18) (Human Trafficking)
• SOCWK 510 - Social Welfare as a Social Institution Credits: (3)
• THTRE 782 - Women in Theatre Credits: (3)
• WOMST 105 - Introduction to Women’s Studies Credits: (3)
• WOMST 300 - Selected Studies of Women and Gender Credits: (3) (Can be repeated with change in topic)
• WOMST 321 - Latina’s Life Stories Credits: (3)
• WOMST 325 - Queer Studies: Concepts, History, and Politics Credits: (3)
• WOMST 345 - Women & Aging: Looking at Multicultural Female Aging Through a Gendered Lens Credits: (3)
• WOMST 380 - Women and Global Social Change Credits: (3)
• WOMST 405 - Resistance and Movements for Social Change Credits: (3)
• WOMST 410 - Feminist Thought Credits: (3)
• WOMST 450 - The Stories of a Young Girl Credits: (3)
• WOMST 460 - Coming Out and Sexual Identity Credits: (3)
• WOMST 480 - Seminar in Gender, Environment & Justice Credits: (3)
• WOMST 499 - Honors Project Credits: (3)
• WOMST 500 - Topics in Women’s Studies Credits: (1-3) (Can be repeated with change in topic)
• WOMST 505 - Independent Study in Women’s Studies Credits: (1-3)
• WOMST 510 - Research Methods in Women’s Studies Credits: (3)
• WOMST 550 - Women and Popular Culture Credits: (3)
• WOMST 551 - The History and Politics of Family Violence Credits: (3)
• WOMST 560 - Women and Violence Credits: (3)
• WOMST 580 - Women and Religion Credits: (3)
• WOMST 585 - Women and Islam Credits: (3)
• WOMST 605 - Women’s Studies Practice and Applied Social Change: Field-Experience Research in Organizations Credits: (3)
• WOMST 610 - Capstone Seminar in Women’s Studies Credits: (3)
• WOMST 700 - Advanced Topics in Women’s Studies Credits: (1-3) (Can be repeated with change in topic)
• WOMST 784 - Internship in Women’s Studies Credits: (1-12)
• WOMST 799 - Independent Study for Graduate Students or Advanced Undergraduate Students Credits: (1-3) (Can be repeated with change in topic)

Total credit hours: (15)