Women's Studies at Adams State College
The Women's Studies program is designed
- to examine the position of women in culture and society;
- to integrate a new understanding of women into traditional academic fields; and
- to heighten the student's awareness of the range of human experience, potential, and accomplishment.
Women's Studies Requirements
- Students must take 18 semester hours, approved by the adviser and the department head, from the following list of courses:
- Art 367: Women in Art History (3 credit hours)
- Eng/SpT 255: Women and Drama (3 credit hours)
- Eng 385: Women and Literature (3 credit hours)
- Psyc 360: Psychology of Gender (3 credit hours)
- Soc 318: 'Race,' Class and Gender (3 credit hours)
- Soc 419: Gender Roles in Society (3 credit hours)
- Govt 393: Women, Politics, and Culture (3 credit hours)
- WS 201: Introduction to Women's Studies (3 credit hours)*
*Required of all minors, who are advised to take the course early in their studies.
If you are interested in pursuing a Women's Studies minor at Adams State College, please contact the Chair of English, Theatre, Communications, & Foreign Languages at 719-587-7862






