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What Is Women's Studies?

 
 

Graduate Programs in Women's Studies
 

Women's Studies
Events 

 

Dorothy Jones Award

 

WMST Committee Members

 

Approved Courses

 

Fall 2008 Course Offerings

 

The Minor in Women's Studies

      Mission of the Women's Studies Program

The mission of the Winthrop University women's studies program is three-fold:

1) to provide a rigorous, interdisciplinary minor program to undergraduate students at Winthrop University;

2) to promote women's studies in the Winthrop University and Rock Hill communities, and the state of South Carolina; and

3) to provide opportunities for interested faculty members and students to collaborate and interact.

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Women's Studies Minor

Winthrop University offers an interdisciplinary minor to undergraduate students interested in a focused study of women's issues. The minor consists of 18 hours, including WMST 300 (Introduction to Women's Studies). Core courses are cross listed between their "host" discipline (such as English, for literature courses), and the women's studies program. Students may enroll under either designator or women's studies designator, -Students may also opt for a directed readings or independent study courses.  In addition, students may count up to six hours in selected courses toward the minor.

Click here for the list of approved courses in Women's Studies.

 

 

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