Women's & Gender Studies, Graduate Certificate (Online or On ground)

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The program course outline and graduation requirements for this catalog year are listed below.  The department website provides an overview of the program, including admission requirements, faculty biographies, learning outcomes, and careers: https://www.southernct.edu/academics/womens -gender -studies/programs

Program Sequence – 9 –12 credits

As sequencing changes, it is highly recommended that students meet with their program advisor to finalize a list of requirements for graduation.   

One required core course (3 –credits in one of the following)
WGS 500 – Feminist Theories and Practices
WGS 510 – Research Methods 
WGS 520 – History of Feminist Thought
WGS 530 – Global Women’s Issues

Option 1: Graduate Certificate (6 cr. + 3cr Core Course=9cr)
Electives by advisement, must be graduate level 

Option 2: Graduate Certificate (9cr. + 3cr Core Course= 12cr)
Electives by advisement, must be graduate level 

This program is not eligible for financial aid (Title IV and/or State funds).