Women and Justice Minor
The minor in Women & Justice is intended to be an interdisciplinary course of study administered by the Department of Theology. The minor is designed to provide students a theoretical and practical overview of the study of women and women’s issues in society from the perspective of various disciplines.
The minor requires a total of 21 credits: six (6) required units of study and 15 elective credits. A minimum of 12 elective credits must be distinct and different from the requirements of the student’s major to complete the minor.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required courses: | ||
| WJST-110 | Introduction to Women and Justice | 2 |
| WJST-212 | Ensure Justice Conference Studies | 1 |
| WJST-410 | Research in Women's Studies | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Gender, Culture, and Society | ||
| Communication, Gender and Culture | ||
| Women in American History | ||
| The History of Human Rights | ||
| Women in the Books of Samuel | ||
| Women in Early Israel | ||
| Women in Ministry | ||
| Select two of the following courses: | 6 | |
| Gender & Politics | ||
| Social & Psychological Aspects of Aging | ||
| Marriage & the Family | ||
| Family Violence | ||
| Managing Crisis | ||
| Class, Race, Ethnicity & Gender | ||
| Human Sexuality | ||
| Select one of the following courses: | 3 | |
| Human Trafficking | ||
| Country Study Abroad: [Topical Area] | ||
| Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children | ||
| Sex Trafficking | ||
| Human Trafficking and Demand | ||
| Human Trafficking Survivor Care | ||
| Human Trafficking and Collaborations | ||
| Human Trafficking Prevention | ||
| Ethics & Human Trafficking | ||
| Faith-Based Reponse to Human Trafficking | ||
| HT Investigations | ||
| Labor Trafficking | ||
| Global Center for Women and Justice Internship | ||
| Research Assistantship | ||
Other pertinent courses may be considered on a case-by-case basis. | ||
| Add to 2nd set of possible electives | ||
| Total Units | 21 | |