Gender and Health Minor

Five courses totaling at least 15 credits, to be chosen from the following categories as stated:

1. Foundational Course: WGS 220 (WOMENSTD) /NURS 220: Perspectives in Women's Health
   
   
2. Electives: Four electives from the listing below (at least two courses must be upper-level courses, with at least one at the 400-level). One of these courses must be an upper-level seminar and one must be from a transnational, global, or historical perspective as indicated below. (A single course may satisfy more than one of these requirements).

• WOMENSTD 212 / HS 225: Global Perspectives on the HIV and AIDS Epidemic
• WGS 222/ENGLISH 212: Narratives of Girlhood
• WGS 225 (WOMENSTD) / PSYCH 225: Psychology of Human Sexuality
• WGS 233 (WOMENSTD) / AMCULT 233: Genes and Society
• WGS 239 (WOMENSTD) / AMCULT 239: Gender, Sexuality, and Health in America
• WGS 242 (WOMENSTD) / AMCULT 242: Gender Violence in a Global Context 
• WGS 252: Special Topics, section titled "Feminist Research Methods"
• WGS 291 (WOMENSTD) / PSYCH 291: Introduction to the Psychology of Women and Gender
• WGS 296 (WOMENSTD) / HISTORY / PSYCH 296: Gender, Sex Differences, and Addiction: Girls Gone Wild
• WGS 300 (WOMENSTD 300): Men's Health
• WGS 305 (WOMENSTD 305) / ALA 306: Interdisciplinary & Intersectional LGBTQ Health
• WGS 307 (WOMENSTD 307) / ANTHRCUL / RCSSCI 327: Critical Theory in Medicine and Healing
• WOMENSTD 320: Gender and Mental Health
• WGS 324 (WOMENSTD 324) / ANTHRCUL 325: Childbirth and Culture
• WGS 328 (WOMENSTD) / AAS 328: Women, Agency and Sexual Safety
• WGS 342 (WOMENSTD 342): Special Topics in Gender and Health
• WGS 356 (WOMENSTD) / HISTORY 356 / AMCULT 331: Health in America: Patterns, Experiences, Inequalities 
• WGS 365 (WOMENSTD) / AAS 365: Global Perspectives on Gender, Health, and Reproduction
• WGS 377: Topics in Gender and Social Science, section titled "In Sickness and in Health: Medical Anthropologies of Kinship, Relatedness, and the Human"
• WGS 394 (WOMENSTD) / PSYCH 394: Adolescent Sexuality 
• WGS 400 (WOMENSTD 400): Women's Reproductive Health
• WGS 402 (WOMENSTD 402): Gender and Health Policy
• WOMENSTD / HS 404: Gender Based Violence: From Theory to Action
• WGS 405 (WOMENSTD 405): Pharma, Pills, & Policy
• WGS 407 (WOMENSTD 407): Intersexualities
• WGS 408 Gender and Health in East Asia: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
• WGS 410 (WOMENSTD 410): Reproductive Justice: Legal and Ethical Issues
• WGS 412 (WOMENSTD 412): Reproductive Health Policy in a Global Context
• WGS (WOMENSTD) / SM 421: Gender and Sport
• WGS 432 (WOMENSTD 432): Advanced Topics in Gender and Health
• WOMENSTD 438: Gender, Health and Well-Being in Africa
• WGS 443 (WOMENSTD) / AAS 443: Pedagogy of Empowerment: Activism in Race, Gender, and Health.
• WGS 452 (WOMENSTD 452) / PSYCH 414: Sexuality and Science
• WGS 494 (WOMENSTD) / PSYCH 494: Adolescent Sexuality 
• WGS 498 (WOMENSTD) / PSYCH 498: Gender and the Individual
• WGS 499 (WOMENSTD) / PSYCH 499: Psychology of Women

 Upper-Level Seminars:

• WGS 305 / ALA 306: Interdisciplinary and Intersectional LGBTQ Health (only if elected FA19 or later)
• WGS 306: Maternal and Infant Health in Latin American History (only if elected WN24 or later)
• WGS 310: Health, Gender, and Performance (only if elected FA23 or later)
• WGS 313 (WOMENSTD 313): Topics in Gender & the Humanities, section titled "Gender and Health in Literature" (WN19)
• WGS 319 (WOMENSTD 319): Race, Class, and Reproductive Health
• WGS 328 (WOMENSTD 328) / AAS 328: Women, Agency and Sexual Safety
• WGS 330 (WOMENSTD 330): Feminist Thought (only if taken FA20 or later)
• WGS 331 (WOMENSTD 331): Feminist Theoretical Perspectives in Gender and Health
• WGS 333: Biomedical Knowledge, Science, and Power (only if elected SP23 or later)
• WGS 342 (WOMENSTD 342): Special Topics in Gender and Health
• WGS 343: Special Topics in Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the U.S., section titled "The Theory and Politics of Motherhood" (only if elected WN24 or later)
• WGS 345 (WOMENSTD 345): Special Topics in Gender in a Global Context, section titled "Sexual Violence and the State"
• WGS 350 (WOMENSTD 350): Nonprofit Management, Community Engagement, and Feminist Practice
• WGS 351 (WOMENSTD 351): Leading Feminism
• WGS 352 (WOMENSTD) / ASIAN 352: Gender, Sex & Power in Pre-Modern China (F19)
• WGS 353: Helping Hands: The Science of Doulas
• WGS 365 (WOMENSTD) / AAS 365: Global Perspectives on Gender, Health, and Reproduction
• WGS 374 (WOMENSTD 374): Gender, Race and Incarceration (SP19)
• WGS 377: Topics in Gender and Social Science, section titled "In Sickness and in Health: Medical Anthropologies of Kinship, Relatedness, and the Human"
• WGS 405 (WOMENSTD 405): Pharma, Pills, and Policy
• WGS 407 (WOMENSTD 407): Intersexualities
• WGS 408 Gender and Health in East Asia: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
• WGS 410 (WOMENSTD 410): Reproductive Justice: Legal and Ethical Issues
• WGS 412 (WOMENSTD 412): Reproductive Health Policy in a Global Context
• WGS 415: LGBTQ Reproduction (only if elected FA23 or later)
• WOMENSTD 438: Gender, Health, and Well-being in Africa
• WGS 443 (WOMENSTD) / AAS 443: Pedagogy of Empowerment: Activism in Race, Gender, and Health
• WGS 449 (WOMENSTD 449) / SOC 445: Diagnosis, Sex, and Society
• WGS 484: Science and Gender (only if elected FA23 or later)
• WGS 494 (WOMENSTD) / PSYCH 494: Adolescent Sexuality
• POLSCI 495: Undergraduate Seminar in Political Theory, section titled "Disability: A Democratic Dilemma" 
• NURS 420: Introduction to Global Health: Issues and Challenges
• SOC 225: Project Community: various specifically approved topics - see department advisor

Courses with a transnational, global, historical perspective:

• NURS 420: Introduction to Global Health:  Issues and Challenges
• WGS 212 / HS 225: Global Perspectives on the HIV and AIDS Epidemic (only if taken FA20 or later)
• WGS 213: Topics in Gender and the Humanities, section titled, "War, Women, and Gender" or "War, Gender, Masculinity, Violence"
• WGS 233 / AMCULT 233 : Genes and Society
• WGS 296  / HISTORY / PSYCH 296: Gender, Sex Differences, and Addiction: Girls Gone Wild
• WGS 306: Maternal and Infant Health in Latin American History (only if elected WN24 or later)
• WGS 319: Race, Class, and Reproductive Health (W18)
• WGS 324 / ANTHRCUL 325: Childbirth and Culture
• WGS 328  / AAS 328: Women, Agency and Sexual Safety
• WGS 333: Biomedical Knowledge, Science, and Power
• WGS 345: Special Topics in Gender in a Global Context, section titled "Sexual Violence and the State" (only if elected FA19 or later)
  
• WGS 352 / ASIAN 352: Gender, Sex & Power in Pre-Modern China (F19)
• WGS 365 / AAS 365: Global Perspectives on Gender, Health, and Reproduction
• WGS 377: Topics in Gender and Social Science,  section titled "In Sickness and in Health: Medical Anthropologies of Kinship, Relatedness, and the Human"
• AAS 392 / AMCULT 392 / WGS 392: Mental Health in U.S
• WGS 408 Gender and Health in East Asia: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
• WGS 412 : Reproductive Health Policy in a Global Context
• WGS 432 : Advanced Topics in Gender and Health, sections titled "Race, Gender and Mental Health in the 19th Century"  or "Introduction to Global Health" (F18) or "Special Topics in Gender and Health" (only if elected WN20 or later), "Biomedical Knowledge: Behavior, Science and Gender" (only if elected WN20 or later), or Introduction to Global Health: Issues & Challenges (only if elected FA19 or later)
• WGS 435: Advanced Topics in Gender in a Global Context, section titled "Gender, Sexuality, and International Human Rights Law" (only if elected WN20 or later)
• WOMENSTD 438: Gender, Health, and Well-being in Africa