2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

Women's and Gender Studies

 

Dr. Consuelo Bonillas, Program Coordinator

Women's and Gender Studies
HH-404
Email: cbonilla@kean.edu
Phone: 908-737-3824

 

Dr. Sara Compion, Program Coordinator

Africana Studies 

CAS-409
Email: scompion@kean.edu
Phone: 908-737-0426

Total Required Credits 18

Required Course 3

ID 1300INTRODUCTION TO WOMEN'S & GENDER STUDIES

3

The required Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies class may be taken at any time, but taking it early in the sequence is strongly advised. This class must be completed at Kean University. A comparable course taken at another institution may be accepted as an alternative only with permission of the Women’s and Gender Studies Coordinator

Electives 15

Take 5 Women’s and Gender Studies-approved classes, one from each of any three different departments/disciplines/programs, totaling 15 credits.

Half of the 15 credits of electives must be completed at Kean University.

At least 2 courses must be at the 3000/4000 level.

Only 9 transfer credits can count toward the minor

Only courses in which a student has earned a grade of C or better will count towards the Women’s and Gender Studies Minor.

You can waive prerequisites, if applicable, by contacting the course instructor.

In addition to the courses listed below, other courses may count towards the Women’s and Gender Studies Minor, with the approval of the Women’s and Gender Studies Minor coordinator.

Art History

AH 3725WOMEN IN THE VISUAL ARTS

3

Communication

COMM 3630GENDER LANGUAGE &COMMUNICATION

3

Criminal Justice

English

ENG 3200AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE SURVEY

3

ENG 3205LITERATURE OF THE EAST

3

ENG 3232SPECIAL TOPICS IN WOMEN AND LITERATURE

3

ENG 3700AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS

3

ENG 3716BRITISH WOMEN WRITERS-WE

3

ENG 3725ETHNIC AMERICAN LITERATURE

3

ENG 4419EDITH WHARTON

3

ENG 4462EMILY DICKINSON

3

Health and Physical Education

HED 3160HEALTH PERSPECTIVES IN WOMEN

3

HED 3400HUMAN SEXUALITY

3

HED 3460WOMEN'S GLOBAL HEALTH

3

History

HIST 3335WOMEN IN WESTERN CIVILIZATION

3

HIST 3336WOMEN IN THE MODERN AGE

3

HIST 3843SEX IN HISTORY

3

HIST 3845WITCHCRAFT IN THE WESTERN TRADITION

3

HIST 4840WOMEN IN HISTORY

3

HIST 4842THE ASIAN WOMAN

3

Philosophy

PHIL 2301FEMINIST PHILOSOPHIES

3

PHIL 3313JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS

3

Psychology

PSY 2630PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PREJUDICE & RACISM

3

PSY 2640MARRIAGE AND FAMILY

3

PSY 3000CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY

3

PSY 3340PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN

3

Public Administration

PA 3411CRITICAL ISSUES IN PUBLIC AND NON-PROFIT ADMINISTRATION I

3

PA 3411: By advisement only

Political Science

PS 3165WOMEN IN AMERICAN POLITICAL LIFE

3

Sociology

SOC 2000INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL JUSTICE

3

SOC 2100SOCIOLOGY OF THE FAMILY

3

SOC 3061CHINA: A SOCIOLOGICAL APPROACH

3

SOC 3420ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY

3

SOC 4301GENDER AND SOCIETY

3

Total Credit Hours: 18