Race/Gender Studies (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2024–Spring 2025 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Race/Gender Studies
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences (AS)
Departments: Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies and Pan-African Studies
Academic Plan Code(s): RGS_MINOR
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| WGST 201 | Women In American Culture - AH, D1 | 3 |
| PAS 200 | Introduction to Pan-African Studies - D1, SB | 3 |
| WGST 347/PAS 364 | Racism and Sexism - D1, SB | 3 |
| Select two of the following: 1 | 6 | |
| Diverse Perspectives in Philosophy - AH, D2 | ||
| Black Women Novelists - WR, D2, AH | ||
| Faces of Global Poverty - WR | ||
| Black Lesbian Lives | ||
| Women in Africa: Historical and Literary Perspectives | ||
| African-American Women - WR | ||
| African-American Women in Theatre - D1, WR, AH | ||
| Black Feminism in Action | ||
| U.S. Social Justice Movements of the 20th Century | ||
| Black Women's Voices - WR | ||
| Language, Race, Class, and Gender | ||
| Elective in Pan-African Studies at 300-level or above 2 | 3 | |
| Elective in Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at 300-level or above 3 | 3 | |
| Minimum Total Hours | 21 | |
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.
- 1
Other courses may be substituted with advisor approval
- 2
May not be cross-listed with Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies
- 3
May not be cross-listed with Pan-African Studies
