| Required Courses 1 | ||
| WGQS 302 | Contemporary Issues in Queer Studies 2 | 4 |
| or ES 345 | Queer Ethnic Studies | |
| WGQS 455 | Queer Theory | 4 |
| Core Courses 3 | ||
| Select from the following: | 8 | |
| Queer Anthropology | ||
| LGBT Literature and Media | ||
| African American Gender & Sexuality | ||
| Gender and Sexuality in Modern Europe | ||
| Gender and Sexuality in Visual and Popular Culture | ||
| Sexuality Studies | ||
| Approved Electives 4 | ||
| Select from the following: | 8 | |
| Sex, Death, and Human Nature | ||
| Action-oriented Ethnography | ||
| Meaning, Gender, and Identity in Anthropological Theory | ||
| Biology of Sex | ||
300 and 400-level English Topics/Subtitle courses as approved 5 | ||
| Race, Culture, and Politics in the United States | ||
or ES 253 | Introduction to American Indian Studies | |
or ES 254 | Introduction to African American Studies | |
or ES 255 | Introduction to Latino/a/x Studies | |
or ES 256 | Introduction to Asian American Studies | |
| Beyoncé: Race, Feminism and Politics | ||
| Cultural Production and Ethnicity | ||
or ES 380 | Critical Race Theory | |
or ES 381 | The Social Construction of Whiteness | |
| Comparative Social Movements | ||
| History of the American West, Southwest Borderlands, and California | ||
or HIST 459 | Imperialism and Postcolonial Studies | |
| Topics and Issues in Values, Media and Culture 5 | ||
| Sport and Gender | ||
| Feminist Ethics, Gender, Sexuality and Society | ||
| The Politics of Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality | ||
| Intergroup Dialogues | ||
| Psychology of Gender | ||
| The Social Psychology of Prejudice | ||
| Religion, Gender, and Society | ||
| Sociology of the Family | ||
or SOC 327 | Social Change | |
| Sociology of Genders and Sexualities | ||
| Topics in Diversity on the American Stage 5 | ||
| Reasoning, Argumentation, and Writing on Gender and Sexuality | ||
| Gender and Sexuality in US Society and Politics | ||
| Selected Topics 5, 6 | ||
| Women, Gender and Sexuality in Global Perspective | ||
| Masculinity Studies | ||
| Feminist/Queer Transnational Studies | ||
| Intersectional Feminist Art Histories | ||
| Special Problems for Advanced Undergraduates 5, 6 | ||
| Seminar in Women's and Gender Studies 5 | ||
| Women's and Gender Studies / Queer Studies Internship | ||
| Selected Advanced Topics 5, 6 | ||
| Total units | 24 | |
| 1 | The Required course not taken (WGQS 302 or ES/WGQS 345) can be used to meet Core or Elective requirements. |
| 2 | This repeatable course, if repeated for 8 units with different subtitles, can also be used to meet Core or Elective requirements. |
| 3 | Unused Core courses can be used to meet Elective requirements. |
| 4 | Please check prerequisites. Your ability to select specific courses may vary depending upon your major's curriculum requirements. |
| 5 | Minor advisor approval required for topics/subtitle courses. Approval is dependent on topic/subtitle. Contact the Women's and Gender Studies Department for a list of approved subtitles. |
| 6 | At least 4 units of credit must be earned in this course for it to count as an Approved Elective in the minor. |
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