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关于
Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies (GWS) is 一个跨学科的 academic field. 它批判性地参与信仰, 的态度, 关于性别的假设和规范, women and sexuality and their intersections with other axes of difference including race, 能力, 国籍和阶级. Studying this field equips students with critical analytical skills necessary to understand how power works in national and transnational contexts and to address and offer creative solutions to issues of equity, diversity and social justice in our world today.
Appalachian’s Bachelor of Arts degree 性别、妇女和性研究 is housed in the 跨学科研究学系. 该项目有两名主要教员, yet you’ll be learning from 53 affiliated faculty members representing five colleges and 15 departments on campus.
除了广管局, 澳门新濠娱乐开户也提供性别, 妇女及性学辅修, a Girls’ Studies minor and an LGBT研究. 在研究生阶段,有一个 12-hour graduate certificate and a 9-hour graduate minor 性别、妇女和性研究.
毕业后
就业: GWS专业的学生从事法律职业, 护理, 教育, 社会工作, 咨询, 受害者的宣传, human rights advocacy and business entrepreneurship.
研究生院: GWS majors also have pursued graduate degrees in GWS and other fields. Internationally, there are more than 900 GWS undergraduate and graduate 项目. Programs attended by Appalachian’s GWS students include University of Iowa, UNC-Greensboro, 芝加哥大学, 北卡罗来纳大学威尔明顿分校和埃默里大学.
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课程
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必修辅修课程. Since questions of gender and sexuality have broad relevance, this degree is complemented by a minor or double major in any field. Advisors work with students to identify minors that best match their interests.
The GWS program offers the following 15-hour minors: a GWS minor, LGBT研究, 辅修女生研究.
课堂外的参与
Many GWS majors are involved in leadership activities across campus, including leadership in several 学生俱乐部和其他组织.
GWS also provides support for 实习, study abroad and 社区参与.
全球学习
Appalachian is committed to introducing students to different cultures and teaching them how to live and interact in a global society.
GWS students can take a study abroad course led by a GWS affiliate or core faculty member as an elective when the content is relevant. 教师 can help students identify relevant opportunities.
入学要求
There are no admission requirements beyond admission to 澳门新濠娱乐开户.
为什么澳门新濠娱乐开户?
- Students in this program are poised to be transformational leaders in their fields, 工作场所和社区.
- GWS有创新的课程, 学生研究机会, 社区参与, 实习, 出国留学等.
- This degree is part of the new 跨学科研究学系, which houses two other interdisciplinary degree 项目: Global Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies.
- GWS专业由必修辅修完成.
- GWS students have an opportunity to complete their senior capstone experience through a course or internship.
- 原名为妇女研究, the program is the second oldest program in gender studies in North Carolina. The program changed its name to GWS in 2015 in order to better reflect the scope of its curriculum, 学生兴趣和教师研究.
位置
布恩和 胡桃木
职业生涯
- 人权和多元化领导
- Advocates for victims of domestic violence and hate crimes
- 社会及人类服务
- 企业创业
- Director, university women’s center or LGBT center
- 公平和多元化教育的领导者
- 教授
- 学生发展专业
- 神职人员
- 公共卫生研究和教育
- 护理
- Environmental research, activism and sustain能力
- Broadcasting, journalism, news media and new media online
- 政府,公共政策,政治,法律
- 科学技术(研究等.)
- 艺术家
- 出版界(作家、编辑等.)
- 非营利组织
联系人
Dr. 玛丽亚Pramaggiore
系主任
pramaggioremt@thecmcteam.com
828-262-6400