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2004-2005 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2004-2005 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Minor in Women’s Studies


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The Women’s Studies minor program, under the supervision of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and New College, provides interdisciplinary  perspectives on women in the humanities, the social sciences and natural sciences;  women in a crosscultural context; and women’s roles and issues.

Minor Requirements - Total Semester Hours: 18


A minor in Women’s Studies consists of the successful completion of 18 semester hours including WST 1 (3 s.h.) and 15 s.h. chosen from among the courses listed below. Courses must be chosen under advisement by the Hofstra College Director or the New College Adviser. At least six hours must be in residence.

Choose Under Advisement From - Semester Hours: 15


Among the courses listed below.

Courses Offered at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Courses Offered at New College


  • HPG 6 -  Educational Controversies Credits: 4 s.h.
  • ISWB 1 - Introduction to Women’s Studies Credits: 4 s.h.
  • SGG 5 - Language of Discrimination Credits: 4 s.h.
  • SGG 60E - Women in the Third World Credits: 2 s.h.
  • SHG 5 - Herstory: Women in American Culture Credits: 4 s.h.
  • SPG 4 - Psychology of Women Credits: 4 s.h.
  • SPS 22 - Women in Political Theory Credits: 4 s.h.
  • SPS 60F - Ecofeminism Credits: 2 s.h.

Notes


Since all courses are not offered every semester, consult the Class Schedule and the Hofstra College Director and the New College Adviser before registering for your program. Information regarding scheduling and independent study opportunities are available in the Department of History. You may also wish to consult with faculty members in individual departments who teach courses listed above for the Women’s Studies program. Individual study opportunities and scheduling information for New College are also available in the New College Office. For course descriptions, consult the General Bulletin under the relevant department. For New College course descriptions consult the New College Addendum.

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