Fall 2001 Newsletter, page 3  
  Women's Studies Minor:  DECLARE IT!!  
      
Women's Studies minor offers students a range of courses forming a program with an interdisciplinary emphasis on women, the contributions they have made to society, and the effects of gender inequality.  The program provides opportunities to become acquainted with the scholarship that has developed during the last twenty-five years focusing on both the specifics of women's lives and gender as a category of analysis. Students are required to take WMST 101 and 15 credit hours taken from the following courses:
Required WMST 101. Women in the World
Electives: (15 hrs.)
CRJU 365. Issues of Race and Gender
ENGL 453.  The Female Literary Tradition
HIST 335.  History of Women
NURS 450. Women's Health
PSYC 391.  Psychology of Women
RELN 305.  Religion and Women
SOCY 226.  Men and Women in Society
SOCY 436.  Women in International Economic  Development
SOCY 492.  Appalachian Women
WMST 499.  Internship in Women's Studies
WMST 290. Special Topics Course
WMST 490.  Special Topics Seminar
Internships In Women's Studies
  For the internship, a student will be placed in an agency, department or program that advocates the betterment of women's lives.  In this environment, the student will participate in ongoing functions, including training.  The Women's Studies office has a folder available listing possible internships.  This is an extensive list that lists a number of possible companies in a variety of geographic locations.  The Women's Studies office is in Russell 341 and students are more than welcome to stop by and look through this file. 

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