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This interdisciplinary major examines the complexities and intersections of gender, class, race, ethnicity, sexual identities, queer identities, age, ability, citizenship, empire, nation, origin, social structures, and power continuums of difference and privilege. Your coursework throughout the major can include classes in sociology, literature, history, political science, and more, emphasizing critical thinking and social justice. Through research and community engagement, students gain insights into the dynamics of power and representation, fostering inclusive and equitable practices in various fields.
Degree type | Bachelor of Arts | |||
Format | On campus | |||
Part of | College of Liberal Arts | |||
Competitive major? | No | |||
Accelerated option? | No |
Women’s and Gender Studies graduates are passionate about social justice, fighting for marginalized populations, and helping make the world a better place through authentic human engagement and helping. You’ll graduate with a well-rounded degree that allows you discover your perfect fit in advocacy, education, public policy, and counseling, where they can promote equality and challenge gender norms.
For additional opportunities, please reach out to:
College of Liberal Arts recruiter at [email protected] or (970) 821-5276 (Text friendly. Please include your/the student’s full name in the message.)
College is different than high school. Keep these things in mind while preparing to come to Colorado State University.
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