Queer Studies participates in the MAIS Program as a Secondary and Tertiary Area. Secondary Area: Students must complete a total of 12 credits. Tertiary Area: Students must complete a total of 9 credits. These courses are selected from the following two sections. Please note students whose primary area is WGSS must select courses that are in addition to the WGSS requirements. This means that these courses cannot “double-count.”
Required Coursework
All students must complete the following course: QS/WGSS 562. Queer Theories (4 credits)
Sexuality, Gender, Race, & Nation (3-6 credits)
QS/WGSS/ES 531. Queer of Color Critiques
QS/WGSS/ES 577. Queer & Trans People of Color Arts & Activism
QS/WGSS/ES 572. Indigenous Two-Spirit & Queer Studies
QS/WGSS/ES 576. Transnational Sexualities
Gender Politics (3-6 credits)
WGSS 514: Systems of Oppression in Women's Lives
QS/WGSS 524. Trans/gender Politics
QS/WGSS 571. Transgender Lives
WGSS 560. Women and Sexuality
WGSS 585. Transnational Feminisms