Women's Studies
Dr. Hope Jennings, Director
Wright State University
149 Millett Hall
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton OH 45435-0001
(937) 775-4818
FAX (937) 775-2692
womens_studies@wright.edu

Last updated March 6, 2012

Graduate Certificate Options

The Women’s Studies Program offers a  12-credit graduate certificate in Women’s Studies that can be pursued in the contexts of the Master of Humanities and the Master of Arts in English Programs, as a complement to any graduate or professional degree program, or by nondegree graduate students. As an interdisciplinary program of women’s studies–designated undergraduate and graduate courses across much of the curriculum—Women’s Studies enables students to develop a specialty or subspecialty in gender analysis. 

Departmental Requirements - Semesters

Core Course :

WMS 7000, Feminist Theory* or equivalent Feminist Theory Course                   3 credit hours

*M.A. English students are to take ENG 7140, Women's Studies Theory and Literature

Additional Elective Requirements:

3 courses from list of WMS approved courses                                                                      9 credit hours

Note:

The three additional courses must be from two departments and include one course from the category of International/Cross-Cultural Studies.