Women's Studies
Dr. Kelli Zaytoun, Director
Wright State University
149 Millett Hall
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton OH 45435-0001
(937) 775-4818
FAX (937) 775-2464
womens_studies@wright.edu

Last updated May 5, 2008

Major in Women's Studies

General Education Requirements: 56

Required General Education Course - WMS 200 - Approaches to Women's Studies


Foreign Language and Research Methods Requirements: 24 - 32

Major Requirements: 47 - 52

Core Requirements - 4 courses, 16 credits
Women in Multicultural Perspective (WMS 300): 4
Women in International Perspective (WMS 400): 4
(variable topics based on disciplinary cross-listings)
Feminist Thought (WMS 450): 4
Independent Field Experience (WMS 498) or Independent study (WMS 499): 4

Additional Requirements - 9 courses, 31-36 credits
1 additional WMS Feminist Thought/Theory course in any discipline: 4
1 additional WMS Women in Multicultural Perspective course in any discipline: 3 - 4
1 additional WMS Women in International Perpsective course in any discipline: 3 - 4
6 additional WMS courses in any discipline: 21 - 24

Note: Within the additional requirements, at least one course each in History, Literature, and two different Social Sciences approved for Women's Studies must be completed.

Free Electives: 52 - 65

Total Degree Credits for a B.A. in Women's Studies = 192