Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Certificate
For information, contact:
Madelyn Detloff via email at detlofmm@miamioh.edu
or call 513-529-5333
This certificate program is available to master's and doctoral candidates in any field of study across the university. Its purpose is to enhance a disciplinary graduate degree with specialization in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Using a multidisciplinary approach, students explore the influence of gender and other social differences on production and dissemination of knowledge within disciplines. The program provides intensive study of a variety of feminist theories and methodologies. Courses stress interaction between theory and practice and connections between academic work and public life.
Program Requirements
(12-14 semester hours)
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Core Requirements | ||
WGS 601 | Introduction To Women's Studies | 3 |
WGS 602 | Feminist Theory & Methodology | 3 |
Electives | ||
Two 500-level courses (3-4 credit hours each) taught from a feminist perspective, including one in your major field and one in another discipline, selected with your WGS advisor. | 6-8 | |
Final Project | ||
Planned with and approved by your WGS advisor includes presentation. | ||
Total Credit Hours | 12-14 |