{"id":6,"date":"2017-12-22T21:46:11","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T21:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/womensstudies\/minor\/"},"modified":"2024-10-30T15:39:07","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T15:39:07","slug":"program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/program\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Studies Degree\/s at Western Connecticut State University"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>WHAT DO YOU DO WITH A WOMEN&#8217;S STUDIES DEGREE?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">See <a href=\"\/womensstudies\/what-to-do\/\">this page<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>The Minor<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>WHO?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Anyone can become a Women&#8217;s Studies minor.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong><br \/>\nHOW?\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>To complete a minor in Women&#8217;s Studies, enroll by completing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2023\/04\/Declaration-of-Minor-Form.docx\">this form<\/a> and contacting the program director: Dr. Jessica Eckstein at<a href=\"mailto:ecksteinj@wcsu.edu\"> ecksteinj@wcsu.edu.<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong><br \/>\nREQUIREMENTS?<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">To receive a minor in Women&#8217;s Studies, you must complete 18 credits of Women&#8217;s Studies courses <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">or<\/span> cognates (topically related courses not listed as WS that still count toward minor). One of those courses (3 credits) must be WS 200: Intro to Women&#8217;s Studies, the only required core course for this minor. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/143\/2024\/10\/OK-Courses-for-Minor-ongoing.xlsx\">Courses approved for the WS Minor<\/a> are <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 12pt\">frequently updated<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">, so check with <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Dr. Eckstein to see if a specific, current course can count toward your minor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong>The Major<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>WHO? &amp; HOW?\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Anyone can become a Major in topics related to gender. To discuss creating a specific-to-your-interests contract major, contact the Program Director, Dr. Jessica Eckstein <a href=\"mailto:ecksteinj@wcsu.edu\"> ecksteinj@wcsu.edu<\/a> to set up a meeting during regular semesters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT DO YOU DO WITH A WOMEN&#8217;S STUDIES DEGREE? See this page.\u00a0 &nbsp; The Minor WHO? Anyone can become a Women&#8217;s Studies minor. HOW?\u00a0\u00a0 To complete a minor in Women&#8217;s Studies, enroll by completing this form and contacting the program &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"left-navigation.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/womensstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}