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Gender Studies Minor Program
Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
91ÅÝܽ Calendar 2011 Summer
This minor, which may be completed with any major program, offers opportunities to integrate understanding of gender relations in society and culture.
Students complete 24 units comprising 9-11 lower and 15 upper division units. For the upper division required units needed to complete the minor, students can apply units from regularly offered courses listed below, or from a list of designated courses that is posted in the department.
It is the student’s responsibility to ensure completion of prerequisite and other department requirements before choosing elective courses.
Students planning a minor in gender studies should consult with the women’s studies advisor about course selection at their earliest opportunity.
Lower Division Requirements
Students complete
- GDST 200-3 Thinking 91ÅÝܽ Gender
and two of
- CRIM 213-3 Introduction to Women and Criminal Justice
- CRIM 231-3 Introduction to the Judicial Process
- SA 100-4 Perspectives on Canadian Society
- SA 286-4 Aboriginal Peoples and British Columbia: Introduction
Upper Division Requirements
Students complete 15 upper division units selected from the following list and a list of designated courses that is posted in the women’s studies department.
If in doubt about eligibility to enrol in a particular upper division course, contact the undergraduate advisor in the appropriate department well in advance of any attempt to enrol.
- CMNS 455-4 Women and New Information Technologies
- CRIM 333-3 Gender, Law and the State
- CRIM 432-3 Gender in the Courts and the Legal System
- ENGL 486-4 Topics in Gender, Sexuality and Literature
- GDST 300-4 Masculinities
- GDST 301-4 Queer Genders
- GEOG 387-4 Geography and Gender
- HIST 411-4 Class and Gender in European History
- HIST 425-4 Gender and History
- HIST 454-4 Gender and Sexuality in US History
- SA 318-4 The Anthropology of Medicine
- SA 331-4 Politics of the Family
- SA 335-4 Gender Relations and Social Issues
- SA 429-4 Sex, Work and International Capital
- SA 435-4 Gender, Colonialism and Post-Colonialism
- SA 486-4 Aboriginal Peoples and British Columbia
- WS 309-4 Gender and Development
- WS 314-4 Race, Class and Gender
- WS 315-4 Gender and War
- WS 323-4 Latin American Women in Literature and Society
- WS 399-4 Numeracy, Gender and Cultures
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Requirements
In addition to the above requirements, students must also satisfy Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences requirements.
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