GWST 1030Social Justice in the 21st Studies
Century NAIS 1030 - Social Justice in the 21st Century AMST 1080 - Intro Gender & Women's Studies NAIS 1350 - American Indians in
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
University of Wyoming · Courses
GWST
68 courses with the subject GWST, 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.
GWST 1080Intro Gender & Women's Studies
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 2000Introduction to LGBTQ/NS
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 2050Women and Leadership
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 2070Gender and Religion
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 2389History of Women in the
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 2400Gender and Disability
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 2450Topics in Gender & Women's
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 2500Gender & Society3
Choose ONE of the following: • GWST 4700 - Feminist Theories • GWST 4430 - Queer Theory Credits: 3 Electives: 21 Credits Complete SEVEN courses or 21 credit hours from among the following: • GWST 1030 - Social Justice in the 21st Century Credits: 3 • GWST 2070 - Gender and Religion Credits: 3 • GWST 2450 - Topics in Gender & Women's Studies Credits: 1-4 • GWST 2050 - Women and Leadership Credits: 3 • GWST 2389 - History of Women in the American West Credits: 3 • GWST 2400 - Gender and Disability Credits: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 2700Gender and Disability3
Disability studies draws upon critical theory to investigate disability as a discursive construction. Investigates how intersecting conceptions of disability and gender have shaped cultural meanings and the social positioning of specific groups, especially women with disabilities. Topics include non-normative embodiment, issues of representation and subjectivity, and the politics of health, sexuality, and care. Max Credit: 3 Cross Listed: 1098
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 3050Cultures of Nature in the United
States 6+ Credit Hours of Haub School
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 3200Perspectives in Chicana Studies
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 3300Psychology of Gender
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 3400Popular Music and Sexualities3
Looks at ways in which popular music has intersected with sexual and gendered identities as a means and expression of both oppression and liberation. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- WA. Cross Listed: AMST 3400 .
GWST 3500Sociology of Gender
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 3600Gender, Race, Sex & Social
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 3710Gender and Humanities3
Explores how men and women are imaged differently, studying the influence of representation on gender (including representations in literature, film, art, popular culture, and/o performance). Sharpens students' ability to analyze texts and images and investigate those texts' messages about gender, sexuality, ethnicity and class. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- AMST 1080 or ENGL 1010 . Cross Listed: ENGL 3710 /ART 3710 . USP 2003-2014 Code: U3CH USP 2015 Code: U5C2
GWST 3800Chicanas/os in Contemporary
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4065Black American Rhetorics
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4066Rhetorics of Social Justice
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4067Race, Gender, Media, and
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4075Culture, Identity, & Place3
This course explores how lived experiences, sociocultural relations, and connections to place shape the constructs of individual and collective identities. Students will develop a conscious awareness of place by critically engaging with the Manito diaspora, Indigenous ways of knowing, Anglo-Texan working-class culture, Mexican-American borderlands, and Black rural and urban experience. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- Junior or higher standing Cross Listed: AMST 4075 , AAST 4075 , ANTH 4075 , LTST 4075 , NAIS 4075 , SOC 4075
GWST 4200Gender and Race in the
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4233Race, Gender, Ethnicity in the
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4300The Politics of Sexuality
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4335Women and Islam3
Examines women's lives in Islamic societies from the seventh century to the present in the Middle East and throughout the world. Themes include women's position in Islamic law, society and culture, Western images of Muslim women, veiling and Islamist movements, theoretical readings on power, gender and agency. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- 9 hours of HIST, WMST, INST, or RELI. Cross Listed: RELI 4335 . Dual Listed: GWST 5335 .
GWST 4360American Indian Women
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4430Queer Theory3
Introduces students to the intellectual lens used to evaluate th messages regarding gender and sexuality of many institutions and the way in which some actual experiences fall out of line with those norms. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- Consent of instructor. Cross Listed: AMST 4430 . Dual Listed: GWST 5430 .
GWST 4440Queer Life Through Memoir
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4450Ecofeminism3
Focus is on issues of gender, women and ecology. Ecofeminist thinkers argue that there is no liberation for women and no solution to the ecological crisis without a fundamental shift in relationships of domination. Uniting the two movements results in a radical reshaping of modern socioeconomic relations. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- 6 hours in WMST, PHIL, and/or ENR. Dual Listed: GWST 5450 .
GWST 4500Topics in Gender & Women's
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4540Gender and Crime
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4550American Southwest3
Through a critical regional lens this course examines the production of the region via history, landscape, geographic location, social relations, cultural practices, and economic factors. As a multiply colonized region, this course utilizes decolonial, ethnographic, and intersectional approaches to engage with understandings of space, ethnic/race relations, and constructions of subjectivity. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- At least Junior standing Cross Listed: AMST 4555 , AMST 5555 LTST 4550 ,NAIS 4550 Dual Listed: GWST 5550
GWST 4610Gender, Race & Rural Spaces3
This course examines how race, gender, class, and politics operate in specific and contextual ways in rural places. The course denaturalizes race and decouples ideas of rurality from Whiteness, emphasizing the perspectives and politics of groups often overlooked when discussing rural American life, including women, BIPOC people, and LGBTQ+ people. Max Credit: 3 Prerequisite:
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4630Gender and Politics
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4650Women, Gender & Migration3
From an international context and perspective, this course examines the gendered transformations immigrant women experience. Gender, theories of international migration, assimilation, race, ethnicity, and identity transformation serve as categories of analysis. From a cross-discipline comparative approach, we focus on women's lives to examine differences and similarities to complicate notions of immigration. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- Junior standing and 6 hours of AMST, LTST, INST, and/or WMST coursework or instructor approval. Cross Listed: AMST 4650 /LTST 4650 /INST 4650 . Dual Listed: GWST 5650 .
GWST 4660Methods of Social Justice3
To learn about the history and experiences of a marginalized community, it is critical to consider primary sources and research that exist outside dominant archives and materials. This course explores methods of social justice, through the study of ethnography and oral history. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- . Students must be at least Junior standing Cross Listed: AMST 4660 ,AMST 5660 , LTST 4660 1100
GWST 4675USWomen of Color
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4700Feminist Theories
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4780History of Women Artists
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4830Victorian Women's Lives: Their3
Art, Literature and Culture An interdisciplinary approach to the study of women's issues in art, using literary, cultural and sociological texts to enlarge the art historical basis. Topics include "domestic goddess," class issues, racial questions, working women, prostitution, education, marriage and divorce. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- Either ART 2020 or AMST 1080 /ENGL 1080 . Cross Listed: ART 4830 /ENGL 4830 . Dual Listed: GWST 5830 .
GWST 4960Women's Bodies, Women's
173
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 4965Senior Honors Project3
The student consults with the director/faculty supervisor to identify a topic and (a) produces a 30-40 page research paper or (b) a shorter 15-20 page paper plus a creative or service learning component, showing originality, firm knowledge of the discipline(s), and solid research skills, with a thesis defense as culmination. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- AMST 4700 , or concurrent enrollment with instructor consent, and a 3.500 GPA. Former Course Number: [4980]
GWST 4970Internship3
Students gain practical experience in the application of principles learned in women's studies courses. Students will work with the director of women's studies internships to select a site; will intern approximately ten hours per week in the host organization; and will complete written assignments which reflect the student's work. Max Credit: (Max. 12)
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- 12 semester hours of WMST coursework, Former Course Number: [4000]
GWST 4975Independent Studies14
Offers the advanced student the opportunity to pursue a topic of interest with the assistance and direction of an instructor in women's studies. Max Credit: (Max. 9)
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 14
- Credits (max)
- 14
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- 6 hours in women's studies or consent of instructor. Former Course Number: [4970]
GWST 5000Special Topics1-4
Presents findings from current research and new areas of inquiry into women's studies at the graduate level, by present and visiting faculty. Max Credit: (Max. 8)
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- 18 hours of undergraduate women's studies.
GWST 5065Black American Rhetorics
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5066Rhetorics of Social Justice3
Focuses on learning about social justice issues and how injustice from the past, as well as previous social movements, influence our current lives. Analyzes language of social justice over time. Studies how marginalization, disenfranchisement, and erasure inform the rhetorics and movements of social justice. Students put theoretical concepts of social justice into real-world practice. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- Graduate status or 12 hours of 4000-level ENGL courses Cross Listed: ENGL 5066, AAST 5066, COJO 5066
GWST 5067Race, Gender, Media, and
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5200Gender and Race in the
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5233Race, Gender, Ethnicity in the
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5335Women and Islam3
Examines women's lives in Islamic societies from the seventh century to the present in the Middle East and throughout the world. Themes include women's position in Islamic law, society and culture, Western images of Muslim women, veiling and Islamist movements, theoretical readings on power, gender and agency. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- graduate standing. Dual Listed: GWST 4335 .
GWST 5360American Indian Women
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5430Queer Theory3
Introduces students to the intellectual lens used to evaluate th messages regarding gender and sexuality of many institutions and the way in which some actual experiences fall out of line with those norms. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- Consent of instructor. Cross Listed: AMST 5430 . Dual Listed: GWST 4430 .
GWST 5440Queer Life Through Memoir
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5450Ecofeminism3
Focus is on issues of gender, women and ecology. Ecofeminist thinkers argue that there is no liberation for women and no solution to the ecological crisis without a fundamental shift in relationships of domination. Uniting the two movements results in a radical reshaping of modern socioeconomic relations. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- six credits from women's studies, philosophy, and/or ENR. Dual Listed: GWST 4450 .
GWST 5540Gender and Crime
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5550American Southwest3
Through a critical regional lens this course examines the production of the region via history, landscape, geographic location, social relations, cultural practices, and economic factors. As a multiply colonized region, this course utilizes decolonial, ethnographic, and intersectional approaches to engage with understandings of space, ethnic/race relations, and constructions of subjectivity. Max Credit: 3 Prerequisite:
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5610Gender, Race & Rural Spaces3
This course examines how race, gender, class, and politics operate in specific and contextual ways in rural places. The course denaturalizes race and decouples ideas of rurality from Whiteness, emphasizing the perspectives and politics of groups often overlooked when discussing rural American life, including women, BIPOC people, and LGBTQ+ people. Max Credit: 3 Dual Listed: GWST 4610
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5650Women, Gender & Migration3
From an international context and perspective, this course examines the gendered transformations immigrant women experience. Gender, theories of international migration, assimilation, race, ethnicity, and identity transformation serve as e categories of analysis. From a cross-discipline comparative approach, we focus on women's lives to examine differences and similarities to complicate notions of immigration. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- Junior standing and 6 hours of AMST, LTST, INST, and/or WMST coursework or instructor approval. Cross Listed: AMST 5650 /LTST 5650 /INST 5650 . Dual Listed: GWST 4650 .
GWST 5710Feminist Theoretical
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5780History of Women Artists
317
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5830Victorian Women's Lives: Their3
Art, Literature, and Culture An interdisciplinary approach to the study of women's issues in art, using literary, cultural and sociological texts to enlarge the art historical basis. Topics include "domestic goddess," class issues, racial questions, working women, prostitution, education, marriage and divorce. Max Credit: 3
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- ART 2020 or ENGL 1080 /AMST 1080 . Cross Listed: ENGL 5830 . Dual Listed: GWST 4830 .
GWST 5900Practicum in College Teaching1-3
Work in classroom with a major professor. Students are expected to give some lectures and gain classroom experience. Max Credit: (Max. 3)
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- graduate standing. 1102
GWST 5959Enrichment Studies1-3
Designed to provide an enrichment experience in a variety of topics. Max Credit: (Max. 99)
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5960Thesis Research
Designed for graduate students who are involved in gender studies research for their thesis project, especially students i gender and women's studies or queer studies graduate minor programs. Credits: 1-6 Max Credit: 6 Prerequisite: Enrollment in a graduate degree program
- Subject
- GWST
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
GWST 5970Independent Studies1-4
Allows the graduate student to pursue studies in gender issues with the supervision of an instructor from the Women's Studies faculty. Max Credit: (Max. 8)
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
- Prerequisite
- graduate standing.
GWST 5990Internship Max1-12
Credit: (Max. 12) Prerequisite: graduate standing.
- Subject
- GWST
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 12
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026-2027
- Source
- www.uwyo.edu
Source: University of Wyoming's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59