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Major

The Feminist and Gender Studies curriculum consists of critical examination of theories about and attitudes toward women, gender, and sexuality both in Western culture and globally, with the goal of broadening our perspectives as well as of considering the conditions for the creation of a more equitable society.

Required courses

110 Introduction to Feminist and Gender Studies - 1 unit
200 Introduction to Feminist Thought - 1 unit
311 Feminist Research Methods - 1 unit
404 Senior Seminar - 1 unit
405 Senior Project - 1 unit
410 Practicum in Feminist and Gender Studies - .5 unit
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Five electives (three of which must be in a thematic concentration; see below for examples)

Major Requirements Checklist (pdf)