Program checklist · Minor

Women and Gender Studies

George Mason University · Fairfax, VA

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Program

Award: Minor
Total credits (published): 12
Credits (computed from items): 18
Catalog edition: 2026-2027
Checklist type: degree-program

Identifiers

IPEDS UNITID: 232186
CourseShelf checklist: CK_232186_9a6aa45f
CollegeTransfer.Net: Institution Transfer Profile
Source: CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Core Courses

major core · 2 items

WMST 200
Introduction to Women and Gender Studies
As published: “Introduction to Women and Gender Studies (Mason Core)”
3
WMST 330
Feminist Theories of Gender, Sexuality, and Race
3

Electives

electives · 0 items

Interdisciplinary Historical Perspectives

9 items

Select 3 credits from the following:
Not resolved to a course
3
HIST 350
U.S. Women's History
3
INTS 310
Violence, Gender, and Sexuality
As published: “Violence, Gender, and Sexuality (Mason Core)”
3-6
INTS 400
Temptress: Sexuality and Power
3
INTS 437
Critical Race Studies
As published: “Critical Race Studies (Mason Core)”
3
WMST 307
Women and Work
3
WMST 309
Black Social Movements: Gendering of Violence and Activism
3
WMST 315
Women During the Enslavement Era
3
WMST 317
Women's Activism: From Jim Crow to Black Power
3

Additional Electives

electives · 2 items

Select one WMST course
Not resolved to a course
3
Select 6 credits of additional elective courses from the following:
Not resolved to a course
6

Any undergraduate WMST course

29 items

AFAM 200
Introduction to African American Studies
As published: “Introduction to African American Studies (Mason Core)”
3
CHIN 328
Asian American Women Writers
As published: “Asian American Women Writers (Mason Core)”
3
CHIN 338
Gender, Sexuality, and Representation in China
3
CONF 335
Justice and Reconciliation
or: CONF 399 Special Topics in Conflict Analysis and Resolution
3
CONF 393
Violence: Causes, Dynamics & Alternatives
3
CRIM 404
Crime Victims and Victimization
3
CRIM 490
Special Topics
As published: “Special Topics (when topic is social inequality, crime, and justice)”
1-3
GCH 445
Social Determinants of Health
or: SOCW 445 Social Determinants of Health
3
GCH 626
Migrant Health
3
HEAL 325
Human Sexuality
3
HEAL 327
Women's Health
3
INTS 310
Violence, Gender, and Sexuality
As published: “Violence, Gender, and Sexuality (Mason Core)”
3-6
INTS 312
Images and Experiences of Childhood: Social Construct, Literature, and Film
3-6
INTS 314
Conflict, Trauma and Healing
6
INTS 346
Art as Social Action
As published: “Art as Social Action (Mason Core)”
4
INTS 347
Gender Representation in Popular Culture
As published: “Gender Representation in Popular Culture (Mason Core)”
3-6
INTS 400
Temptress: Sexuality and Power
3
INTS 405
Women and Leadership
4
INTS 417
Human Trafficking and Smuggling. 3
As published: “Human Trafficking and Smuggling”
6
INTS 436
Social Justice Education
As published: “Social Justice Education (Mason Core)”
4
PSYC 362
Psychology of Gender
3
PSYC 382
Psychology of Crime Victims
3
PSYC 441
Criminal Behavior: Psychological and Neurological Aspects
3
PSYC 466
Psychology of Intimate Relationships
3
SOCI 309
Contemporary Families and Intimate Relationships
3
SOCI 215
Gender and Society
3
SOCI 315
Contemporary Gender Relations
As published: “Contemporary Gender Relations (Mason Core)”
3
SOCI 352
Social Problems and Solutions
As published: “Social Problems and Solutions (Mason Core)”
3
SOCI 355
Social Inequality
As published: “Social Inequality (Mason Core)”
3

Additional course with approval of minor advisor

0 items

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