Gender and Health (HGN)
Theory Courses
ONE of these courses is required. Once the theory requirement is satisfied, the other theory courses may be used as electives.
ANTH 411 Anthropology of Sex and Gender
ENGL 096 Theories of Gender and Sexuality
GSOC 002 Gender and Society
GSOC 320 Contemporary Feminist Thought
GSOC 425 Topics in Gender Theory
GSOC 507 Feminist Theory
PHIL 028 Intro to Feminist Philosophy
PSCI 280 Feminist Political Thought
SOCI 122 Sociology of Gender
Pre-Approved Electives
Five of these electives are required, and students may petition to substitute courses for these pre-approved ones. Download petition
ANTH 265 Sex and Reproduction
BIBB 109 Introduction to Brain and Behavior
EALC 166 Gender and Sexuality in Japan
GSOC 149 Law/Social Policy of Sexuality and Reprod
GSOC 235 Psychology of Women
GSOC 236 Gender and the Body
GSOC 588 Politics and Women's Health
HIST 345 Gender in American History to 1865
HIST 346 Gender in Modern American History
HIST 349 History of Sexuality in the U.S.
NURS 318 Race/Class/Gender in Hlth Care (HSOC 341)
PSYC 168 Human Sexuality
SOCI 104 Sociology of Sex
STSC 329 Gender and Science
(updated 11/09)
Courses that were previously approved but are no longer on this list still count toward the major if taken before Dec. 2009.
Former Lists of Pre-Approved Courses 2007 and 2008