
Tuesday: Noon - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Description of Major
This interdisciplinary major educates students about gender, race, class, sexual, and national identities, relations, and inter-relations, as well as women's roles and achievements historically and cross-culturally.
For more information on studying Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies: click here
Employment Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in social activism and service, education, business, non-profit organizations, government agencies, politics, and law in local, national, and international contexts. A variety of jobs are available for women's studies graduates, including:
| Advertising Consultant | Affirmative Action Representative |
| Attorney | Author |
| Bibliographer | Biographer |
| Bookstore Manager | Career Counselor |
| Child Welfare Worker | City Planner |
| Columnist | Community Affairs Specialist |
| Community Liaison | Community Service Agency Director |
| Consumer Advocate | Consumer Relations Specialist |
| Counselor | Crisis Center Director |
| Cultural Anthropologist | Editor |
| Employee Relations Manager | Financial Planner |
| Government Worker | Grants Coordinator |
| Historian | Hospital Administrator |
| Human Resources Administrator | Journalist |
| Librarian | Lobbyist |
| Market Research Analyst | Media Specialist |
| Narrator | Physician |
| Playwright | Politician |
| Principal | Professor |
| Psychologist | Public Interest Group Director |
| Publications Coordinator | Researcher |
| Sales Representative | Social Worker |
| Sociologist | Speech Writer |
| Student Services Director | Teacher |
| Textbook Writer | University Administrator |
| Women’s Rights Advocate | Writer |
Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
Additional Links
American Association of University Women
National Women’s Studies Association
National Organization for Women
National Council for Research on Women
Institute for Women’s Policy Research
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
UNIFEM (UN Development Fund for Women)
Center for Women’s Global Leadership
Center for the American Woman and Politics
Women’s Environmental and Development Organization