The Women’s Studies Major

Requirements for a major in women’s studies include:

• WS 100 or 150
• Three 300-level courses in women’s studies or related areas, one of which must be WS 300 or 320
• Five other upper-level women’s studies courses, which may be at the 200 or 300 level
• Six 200- or 300-level courses in related areas in academic disciplines of particular interest to students

Students may demonstrate writing proficiency in the major by taking WS 224, 227, 300, or 320. A variety of opportunities for internships specifically related to women’s studies are available for students.