Gender and Women’s Studies, B.A.

University of Wyoming

Provides foundational knowledge in historical and contemporary issues related to sex, gender, and sexuality. Upon completion, students will be able to apply intersectional feminist and gender theories to interdisciplinary research and practice.

Honors in Gender and Women’s Studies recognizes academically ambitious students who have excelled in their undergraduate careers, and who are ready for graduate school and/or employment in the public or private spheres. Requirements include an overall minimum GPA of 3.500 and the completion of GWST 4965, Senior Honors Project.

Honors in GWST also requires the completion of 3 semesters of foreign language or sign language, or a concentration in quantitative analysis and research methods, including statistics.

Students in UW Honors Program, McNair Scholars Program, or other departments that require completion of an independent research project may dovetail their honors work in GWST with those programs.

College of Arts and Sciences