The University of St. Thomas

Department Majors

Majors & Minors

Major in Women’s Studies:

  • WMST 205 Foundations in Women’s Studies
  • WMST 327 Feminist Theory
  • WMST 480 Women’s Studies Seminar
  • One Internship course (designated as Individual Study)
  • At least eight credits in Humanities
  • At least eight credits in the Social Sciences and Natural Sciences
  • Four credits in Multicultural or Ethnic Studies
  • Four elective credits chosen from the Humanities and/or the Social Sciences and Natural Sciences

Note:  At least twelve credits in Humanities, Social/Natural Sciences, and Multicultural Studies must be at the 300- or 400-level.

Minor in Women’s Studies:

  • WMST 205 Foundations in Women’s Studies
  • Eight credits in Humanities
  • Eight credits in Social Sciences and Natural Sciences
  • Recommended:  Women’s Studies Seminar

Note:  The seminar can count as one of the Humanities, Social science, or Natural science courses.