Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Program Outcomes:
After taking any core course in WOST, students should be able to:
- critically read, recognize, and analyze the gendered identities presented to them;
- understand how gender expectations function in culture, history, and social dynamics
- investigate how gender constructs impact their everyday lives and issues within their major or current field of study
- begin to appreciate/understand other cultures and peoples through investigation of the role that gender plays in their societies
- construct alternative ways to analyze, synthesize, and evaluate their views of their major and related fields
- initiate positive change in terms of gender definition/stereotypes
- enhance their overall general education by synthesizing the various disciplines through this minor's pedagogical approach