< College of Liberal Arts and SciencesWomen's Studies
Interdisciplinary Minor in Women's Studies
The Women's Studies Program sponsors an interdisciplinary minor. Students must satisfy the following requirements:
a. Students must officially declare their minor by registering with the Women's Studies adviser.
b. The program of study must be approved by the Women's Studies Program adviser to ensure its coherence.
c. A minimum grade point average of 2.75 is required for completion of the minor.E-mail: wsp@uiuc.edu
Web address for most current program requirements: http://www.las.uiuc.edu/students/programs/W_S/f_W_S.shtmlHOURS REQUIREMENTS 6 Two of the following three Women's Studies courses: W S 111-Introduction to Women's Studies in the Humanities W S 112-Introduction to Women's Studies in the Social Sciences W S 201-Introduction to Feminist Theory 15 Other courses either offered by or cross-listed with the Women's Studies Program, or related courses from other departments approved by the Women's Studies adviser, which must include 9 hours in advanced courses (300-level or approved 200-level). 21 Total hoursTeacher Education Minor in Women's Studies
Teacher education minors are available only to students seeking to add additional teaching fields to their teaching majors. This minor does not lead to an endorsement in an additional teaching field.
E-mail: wsp@uiuc.edu
Web address for most current program requirements: http://www.las.uiuc.edu/students/programs/W_S/f_W_S.shtmlHOURS REQUIREMENTS 3 W S 111-Introduction to Women's Studies in the Humanities 3 W S 112-Introduction to Women's Studies in the Social Sciences 3 Course in sex-role socialization 15 Other courses, no more than 6 at the 100 level, either offered by or cross-listed with the Women's Studies Program. These courses should form a coherent program, planned in consultation with an adviser in the Women's Studies Program, and an adviser in the student's major. At least four of the elective courses must be from either humanities (in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences or the College of Fine and Applied Arts) or the social sciences and behavioral science(in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences or the Department of Economics). 24 Total women's studies courses