Bachelor's in Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Occidental College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies minor at Occidental College is an interdisciplinary minor that examines how gender and sexuality shape identities, institutions, and social life. Students explore how these concepts are socially constructed and how they intersect with race, class, ability, body size, age, and other systems of power across cultures and histories.

Coursework spans the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Classes include discussion-based learning and analytical writing. The minor requires five courses, including one introductory course and four approved electives, with examples such as Critical Theories of Sexuality and Gender & International Human Rights.

This minor is open to students from all majors. It supports graduate and professional programs and preparation for careers in social services, education, public policy, community advocacy, government, and business.

Modules

  • Introduction to Gender & Sexuality Studies
  • Critical Theories of Sexuality
  • Gender & International Human Rights
  • Gender and Society
  • Discipline & Desire: The History of Sexuality in the US
  • Style Politics: Beauty & Fashion in Black Women's History
  • Food, Drugs, Sex, & the Brain

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies at Occidental College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Occidental College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Occidental College as pre-requiste for admission in Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Education
  • Social services
  • Public policy
  • Community advocacy
  • Government
  • Business
  • Graduate and professional programs

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.