Women's Studies at Alma
Alma's Women's Studies minor allows students to examine women in a holistic yet diversified manner. The minor is applicable to students studying a variety of fields, and includes coursework in the areas of:
- Communication
- Political Science
- English
- Exercise and Health Science
- History
- Religion
- Sociology
Class Topics
Classes study the challenges, perspectives and accomplishments of women throughout time and in various cultures. The minor allows students to tailor classes based on their interests.
Some class topics include:
- Interpersonal communication
- Women’s literature
- Women’s health
- Women’s history
- Public Management and Policy Analysis
- American Political Thought
- Feminist Philosophy and Religion
- Sociology of Gender
- Feminist Thought
Career Opportunities
Women’s studies minors find exciting career opportunities in many fields, such as:
- Communication
- Education
- Public Policy
- Medicine
- Business
- Law
