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Gender Studies Minor

Admission Requirements

  • Students must meet with a college advisor to declare a minor and review the course requirements.
  • A grade of C or higher is required for all courses in the minor.
  • A minimum of 12 credit hours of the minor must be completed at FGCU.
  • Students desiring certification of a minor and designation on their academic transcript must verify that the minor is displayed on their Graduation Application.

Program Requirements

Complete the following:

  • IDS 3324 Sexuality and Gender Studies (3)

Complete twelve credits from the following courses:

  • AMH 3561 Women in America to 1870 (3)
  • AMH 3562 Women in America since 1870 (3)
  • BSC 2026 Human Sexuality (3)
  • CCJ 4663 Gender, Crime, and Justice (3)
  • CCJ 4681 Domestic Violence (3)
  • COM 3014 Communication and Gender (3)
  • LIT 3301 Cultural Studies/Popular Arts (3)
  • LIT 4493 Politics and Literature (3)
  • PHM 3101 Philosophies of Liberation (3)
  • PHM 4123 Feminist Philosophy (3)
  • POS 4072 Women in Politics & Gov (3)
  • SOP 4777 Psychology of Human Sexuality (3)
  • SYD 3800 Sociology of Gender (3)
  • SYD 4020 Global Population (3)
  • SYG 2220 Introduction to Gender Studies (3)
  • SYO 3530 Social Stratification (3)
  • SYO 4180 Sociology of Work and Family (3)

Catalog Year: 2022-2023

Total Semester Hours Required: 15 Hours