Women's Studies
The Women's Studies Program offers an interdisciplinary graduate certificate in women's studies. Students enrolled in any master's or doctoral program at the university may pursue this certificate by taking WS 500 plus three of the courses listed below for a total of 17-20 credit hours. Two of the three courses must be outisde your major field of study.
The following are some of the courses offered by departments and cross-listed under Women's Studies. Descriptions are listed under the various departments. Several departments regularly offer additional graduate courses, including some under such titles as Special Topics or Colloquium, that focus on women and gender and that carry credit toward the graduate Women's Studies Certificate.
AAS 582 The Black Family
ANTH 545 Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective
HLTH 527 The Health of Women
HIST 520 Women in American History
HIST 532 Women in the Middle East
HIST 560 Women in European History
INCO 621 Gender and Communication
INCO 622 Communication in the Family
POLS 519 Gay Politics
POLS 520 Women, Law and Politics
POLS 578 Feminist Political Theories
SOC 470 Sex Roles and Inequality
SOC 567 Violence Against Women
SOC 571 Gender and Justice
TCOM 581 Women and Media
TCOM 586A Age, Class, Gender, Race, and Sexual Orientation in the Media
University Publications and Computer Services revised this file (https://www.ohio.edu/~gcat/97-99/areas/wost.htm) June 4, 1998.
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