UL Lafayette: Liberal Arts: Minors: Women’s Studies

Guide to Minor Concentrations
Interdisciplinary and Special Minors
Women’s Studies

This minor requires a course in the humanities, HUMN 200 - Introduction to Women ’s Studies (special topic), as the core for the additional 15 hours of electives. These electives are grouped under three general classifications and it is suggested that students take at least one course from each group.

Literature and the Arts

ARCH 332 - Socio-Cultural Systems
DANC 321 - Philosophy and History of Dance I
DANC 322 - Philosophy and History of Dance II
ENGL 203 - Drama and Poetry*
ENGL 204 - Novel & Short Fiction*
ENGL 320 - Modern Fiction*
ENGL 333 - Louisiana Literature*
ENGL 370 - Special Topics in Literary and/or Media Art*
ENGL 380 - Readings in Literature by Women
ENGL 496 - Major Literary Figures*
ENGL 499 - Special Topics*
FREN 434 - Introduction to French & Francophone Literature
FREN 441 - Survey of 20th Century Fiction*
HUMN 200 - Ideas and Issues*
HUMN 300 - Themes in the Humanities*
HUMN 400 - Humanities Colloquium*
VIAR 321 - Studies in Art History*
VIAR 323 - Contemporary Art*

* When content deals with women’s issues.

Culture and Society

ANTH 305 - Anthropology of Religion
ANTH 454 - Gender Across Cultures
ANTH 493 - Seminar in Anthropology*
CAFS 323 - Family Relations
CAFS 431 - Family Issues in Gerontology
CAFS 440 - Marriage, Families and the Law
CMCN 270 - Interpersonal Communication*
CMCN 374 - Cultural History of Film
CMCN 470 - Intercultural Communication*
CMCN 477 - Special Topics in Communication*
CJUS 401 - Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice*
HLTH 312 - Wellness
HLTH 411 - Women’s Health
HLTH 412 - Health and Sexuality
HIST 366 - Women in History
HIST 371 - Topics and Themes*
HIST 430 - American History Seminar*
HIST 471 - Issues and Themes Seminar*
POLS 390 - Special Topics in Politics*
PSYC 405 - Issues and Themes in Psychology*
SOCI 305 - Marriage and Family
SOCI 454 - Gender Across Cultures
SOCI 480 - Death and Dying
SOCI 494 - Seminar*

* When content deals with women’s issues.

Theory and Philosophy

BIOL 303 - Sociobiology*
CMCN 344 - Communication Theory & Research*
PHIL 329 - Topics in the History of Philosophy*
PHIL 371 - Topics in Philosophy*
PHIL 483 - Philosophy in Literature*
SOCI 411 - Sociological Theory
SOCI 420 - Social Interaction
SOCI 452 - Social Stratification*

* When content deals with women’s issues.

Document last revised Wednesday, August 16, 2006 4:15 PM