The Gender, Race, and Ethnic Studies minor offers students interdisciplinary knowledge of the roles race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality play in culture, society, and politics. The study of these topics are presented across historical periods and geographic areas using different academic disciplines.
The course listings below are a representation of what this minor requires. Select elective courses may also be included. Students may have to take additional courses to fulfill the prerequisites of the required courses.
Course #
Course Name
SOCI 2250
Human Sexuality
INTL 3000
Introduction to Intercultural Studies
SOWK 3000
Diversity and Justice
SOCI 3050
Women and Culture
SOCI 3070
Sociology of Gender Roles
VISU 3070
Women and the Arts
JUST 3100
Gender in Criminal Justice
ANTH 3120
North American Archaeology
HIST 3280
Racial Segregation in South Africa
HIST 3350
History of American Slavery
COMM 3350
Communication & Gender
HIST 3360
African American Experience since Emancipation
POLS 3450
Politics of Race and Immigration
PSYC 3460
Psychology of Gender
PSYC 3470
Culture and Psychology (writing intensive)
ECON 3500
Labor Economics
VISU 3650
Southern Art
HIST 3860
Africa Since 1800
POLS 3880
Gender and Politics
SOCI 4100
Minority Groups
ENGL 4140
Multilingual Composition
JUST 4200
Comparative Criminal Justice System
MNGT 4250
Managing Diversity
SOCI/SOWK 4400
Global Child Advocacy Issues
POLS 4500
Southern Politics
POLS 4600
Constitutional Law I: Civil Liberties and Rights
ECON 4600
Law and Economics
ENGL 4620
Holocaust Literature
HIST 4690
Contemporary Africa
ENGL 4750
Women and Literature
ENGL 4790
Ethnic Literature of the U.S.
Special Topics*
Internship*
Directed/Independent Research*
*With the approval of the GRES Coordinator; must meet at least one GRES Learning Outcome
