Majors
Minors
Minoring
Students interested in a Gender Studies minor should meet with the director and/or one of the sponsoring faculty.
For complete information about minoring, see the online catalog.
A minimum of 24 semester credits, distributed as follows:
- GEND 200 Gender and Sexuality in U.S. Society
- GEND 231 Genders and Sexualities in Global Perspective OR an approved alternative from the following list of courses with a focus beyond the US:
CLAS 324 Roman Women
ENG 319 Postcolonial Literature
HIST 311 History of Family, Gender, & Sexuality in China
HIST 345 Race and Nation in Latin America
SOAN 261 Gender and Sexuality in Latin America
SOAN 262 Gender and Sexuality in South Asia
SOAN 266 Social Change in Latin America
SOAN 285 Culture and Power in the Middle East
Additional courses may count. Contact director for approval.
- GEND 300 Gender and Aesthetic Expression
- GEND 440 Feminist Theory
- 8 additional credits selected from a list of approved electives.
At least 16 credits applied to the minor cannot be used for another minor or major program. In addition, at least four of the courses for the minor must be taken at Lewis & Clark.
Gender Studies is located in Miller Center on the Undergraduate Campus.
MSC: 63
email genderstudies@lclark.edu
voice 503-768-7378
Director: Rishona Zimring
Gender Studies
Lewis & Clark
615 S. Palatine Hill Road
Portland OR 97219