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Minor in Women's and Gender Studies

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA

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Program
Award
Minor
CIP
05.0104
Total credits (published)
72
Credits (computed from items)
72
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
166683
CourseShelf checklist
CK_166683_6022c19f
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Tier I

1 item
  1. WGS 101
    Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    12

Tier II

1 item
  1. Select four subjects, including at least one from each category below: 1
    Not resolved to a course
    48

Humanities (HASS-H) and Arts (HASS-A) subjects 2

31 items
  1. WGS 109
    Women and Global Activism in Media and Politics
    Not resolved to a course
  2. WGS.110[J]
    Sexual and Gender Identities in the Modern United States
    Not resolved to a course
  3. WGS.111[J]
    Gender and Media Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  4. WGS 115
    Gender and Technology
    Not resolved to a course
  5. WGS.118[J]
    Gender in the Visual Arts
    Not resolved to a course
  6. WGS.123[J]
    History of Women in Science and Engineering
    Not resolved to a course
  7. WGS.130[J]
    Afrofuturism, Magical Realism, and Other Otherwise Worlds
    Not resolved to a course
  8. WGS.140[J]
    Race and Identity in American Literature
    Not resolved to a course
  9. WGS.142[J]
    Narrative and Identity: Writing and Film by Contemporary Women of Color
    Not resolved to a course
  10. WGS.145[J]
    Globalization: The Good, the Bad and the In-Between
    Not resolved to a course
  11. WGS.150[J]
    Cultures of Popular Music in East Asia: Japan, Korea, China
    Not resolved to a course
  12. WGS.154[J]
    Gender and Japanese Popular Culture
    Not resolved to a course
  13. WGS.161[J]
    Gender and the Law in US History
    Not resolved to a course
  14. WGS.167[J]
    Advanced Identity Representation
    Not resolved to a course
  15. WGS.181[J]
    Queer Cinema and Visual Culture
    Not resolved to a course
  16. WGS.190[J]
    Black Matters: Introduction to Black Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  17. WGS.220[J]
    Women and Gender in the Middle East and North Africa
    Not resolved to a course
  18. WGS.226[J]
    Science, Gender and Social Inequality in the Developing World
    Not resolved to a course
  19. WGS.231[J]
    Writing about Race
    Not resolved to a course
  20. WGS.233[J]
    New Culture of Gender: Queer France
    Not resolved to a course
  21. WGS.235[J]
    Classics of Chinese Literature in Translation
    Not resolved to a course
  22. WGS.236[J]
    Introduction to East Asian Cultures: From Zen to K-Pop
    Not resolved to a course
  23. WGS.238[J]
    Intersectional Feminist Memoir
    Not resolved to a course
  24. WGS.245[J]
    Identities and Intersections: Queer Literatures
    Not resolved to a course
  25. WGS.250[J]
    HIV/AIDS in American Culture
    Not resolved to a course
  26. WGS.255[J]
    Gender, Myth, and Magic
    Not resolved to a course
  27. WGS.260[J]
    Topics in Queer Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  28. WGS.285[J]
    Modern Drama
    Not resolved to a course
  29. WGS.287[J]
    Social Justice and The Documentary Film
    Not resolved to a course
  30. WGS.315[J]
    Colonialism in South Asia and Africa: Race, Gender, Resistance
    Not resolved to a course
  31. WGS.330[J]
    Abortion: Global and Historical Perspectives
    Not resolved to a course

Social Science (HASS-S) subjects

18 items
  1. WGS 120
    Not resolved to a course
  2. WGS.125[J]
    Games and Culture
    Not resolved to a course
  3. WGS.137[J]
    Narratives of Disability and Neurodiversity
    Not resolved to a course
  4. WGS 151
    Gender and Public Health
    Not resolved to a course
  5. WGS.172[J]
    For Love and Money: Rethinking the Family
    Not resolved to a course
  6. WGS 183
    Feminism and Data
    Not resolved to a course
  7. WGS.222[J]
    Women and War
    Not resolved to a course
  8. WGS 224
    Race, Gender and Social Inequality in Reproductive Health Care
    Not resolved to a course
  9. WGS.225[J]
    The Science of Race, Sex, and Gender
    Not resolved to a course
  10. WGS 228
    Psychology of Sex and Gender
    Not resolved to a course
  11. WGS 229
    Race, Culture, and Gender in the US and Beyond: A Psychological Perspective
    Not resolved to a course
  12. WGS 243
    Topics in Gender, Data, and Design
    Not resolved to a course
  13. WGS.274[J]
    Images of Asian Women: Dragon Ladies and Lotus Blossoms
    Not resolved to a course
  14. WGS.275[J]
    Gender, Race, and Environmental Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  15. WGS.276[J]
    Cultures of Computing
    Not resolved to a course
  16. WGS.278[J]
    Topics in Critical Disability Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  17. WGS.280[J]
    Critical Internet Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  18. WGS.321[J]
    French Feminist Literature: Yesterday and Today
    Not resolved to a course

Tier III

3 items
  1. Select one of the following: 3
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  2. WGS.301[J]
    Feminist Thought
    Not resolved to a course
  3. WGS.303[J]
    Gender: Historical Perspectives
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, catalog 2026 — https://catalog.mit.edu/interdisciplinary/undergraduate-programs/minors/womens-gender-studies/. Captured page pages/0052.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.