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31 courses with the subject WGSS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

WGSS 200Introduction to Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies [C5SD]3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 230Biology, Gender and Society3

Prerequisites: Either BIO 103, BIO 150, CHEM 120, CHEM 131, GEOL 110, GEOL 210, or ISAT 112.

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 300Special Topics in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 301Feminist Blogging: Writing for Shout Out! JMU3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 302Third Wave Ecofeminism3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 305Theories and Methods in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 315Transnational Feminisms3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 325Gender and Violence3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 337Sociology of Gender3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 341Gender and Justice3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 347Queer Theories of Gender and Inequality3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 348Communication and Gender3

Prerequisites: Any 100-level SCOM course.

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 350The Philosophy of Feminism3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 355American Women at War3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 367Sociology of Sexuality3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 368Women's Literature3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 369Feminist Literary Theory3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 370Queer Literature3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 376Anthropology of Reproduction3

Prerequisites: ANTH 195 or permission of the instructor.

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 383Women and Politics in Comparative Perspective3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 386Sexual Orientation, Law and Justice3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 387Gender Identity, Law and Justice3

Prerequisites: JUST major prereqs: JUST 200 & one other 200-level JUST course, excluding JUST 225. SJS minor: JUST 221 or 223. WGSS minor: WGSS 200 & permission of minor coordinator. QUST minor: permission of instructor.

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 400Issues and Research in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies3

Prerequisites: WGSS 200 and nine additional credits approved by the Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Coordinator.

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 417Women's Global Health and Human Rights3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 420Feminist Rhetorics3

Prerequisites: WRTC 103 or equivalent and junior or senior standing; or permission of the instructor.

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 423Advanced Studies in Gender and Sexuality in Literature3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Repeatable: may be repeated as topic changes.
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 466Advanced Studies in Women's Literature3

Prerequisites: ENG 368/WGSS 368 or ENG 369/WGSS 369.

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Repeatable: May be repeated as course content varies.
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 485Gender Issues in Science3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 490Independent Studies in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 492Internship in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies1-3

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 1
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

WGSS 495Special Topics in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies3

Prerequisites: WGSS 200 or consent of the instructor.

Subject: WGSS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: Credits
Type: course
Repeatable: May be repeated for credit when course content changes.
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source: catalog.jmu.edu

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