Knowledge of women's and gender issues is valuable in non-profit work and community advocacy.
Alumni have careers as K-12 teachers and college/university professors.
The program is good preparation for studying law.
Graduates use their skills and knowledge to address women’s and gender studies issues in the workplace.
The practical skills and knowledge the program imparts are valued in marketing and advertising.
Expand intellectual horizons about women's issues and gender equity
Be a part of a community of scholars dedicated to the study of gender and its intersection with race, ethnicity, class and sexuality
Analyze and understand current women’s and gender studies scholarship
“ My courses were challenging, engaging, and helped me to think critically about the intersections of gender with other identities, such as race, sexuality, and class. I find myself using a lot of what I learned in my day-to-day meetings at work. ”
Social Workers apply social work knowledge, values, and skills to help individuals, families, groups, and communities: access services, cope with social, emotional, and health concerns to improve lives, and advocate for a just society.
Sociology is the study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior.
Prepare for advanced clinical practice or advanced macro practice in settings such as mental health, child welfare, family services, and medical social work.
Specialize in historical and contemporary critical approaches to literature, language and literacy, rhetoric and composition, cultural studies, pedagogy, and professional, technical, and electronic writing.
Use theoretical and methodological tools to acquire and apply specific information to particular social problems or to improve the quality of life.
Our Staff:
Dr. Dana Stachowiak, GSRC Director
Dr. Julie Krueger, Lecturer
