WST Minor
Only one course (no more than three credits) offered for the minor may be taken for Pass/No Credit.
At least 15 credits letter grade (A through F)
No more than 3 credits P/No Credit
No more than 6 credits S/U.
Completion of the minor requires 21 credits.
1. WST 102 (F) or WST 103 (G) Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
2. WST 291 (G) Introduction to Feminist Theory or 301 (K) Histories of Feminism
3. WST 407 Senior Research Seminar for Women's and Gender Studies Minors
4. Twelve credits chosen from among WST courses (or their crosslisted equivalents) and the list below.
At least six credits must be numbered 300 and above.
AFS 345 Culture and Gender: Women in Africa and the Caribbean
AFS 370 The African-American Family
ANT 295 Sex and Human Nature
ANT 367 Male and Female
CFS 308 Violence in the Family
EGL 371 Topics in Gender Studies
HIS 394 Topics in History of Medicine and Reproduction
HUM 122 Images of Women in Literature
HUM 123 Sexuality in Literature
HWC 349 Overview of Gay and Lesbian Issues
PSY 240 Survey in Social Psychology
RLS 426 Feminine Spirituality
Related special topics courses given in various departments are acceptable for the Women's and Gender Studies minor and major with the approval of the undergraduate director. A list will be available in the Women's and Gender Studies Office (0300 Melville Library) at preregistration each semester. The list will also be available on the WST community blackboard web site.
Undergraduate Advisor for Women’s and Gender Studies:
Professor Ritch Calvin
http://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/cat/people/cat_faculty/RitchCalvin.html
Ritchie.Calvin@stonybrook.edu |631.632.7607 |2119 Humanities Building
Department of Cultural Analysis and Theory
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-5355
Phone:(631) 632-7460 Fax:(631) 632-5707
Course Descriptions via the Undergraduate Bulletin:
http://sb.cc.stonybrook.edu/bulletin/current/academicprograms/wst/courses.php
Spring 2013
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Department
Brooke Belisle, a 2013 New Faculty Fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies will join the department next year. "Click here for more info"
Vivien Hartog Award Recipients Announced
Robert Harvey gave a lecture entitled "Partage informe: Foucault's Transgression" at a philosophy & literature symposium at Brown University on April 5.
Sarah Paruolo, gave a paper at ACLA 2013 in Toronto titled "Shadows of Trujillo:Oscar Wao and the Haunting of a People."
Marcus Brock, was admitted into the 2013 Cornell School of Criticism and Theory, was invited to moderate the VIP screening and reception for the filmPortrait of Jason, and will give a talk at the Stony Brook LGBTA Spring Retreat.

