(Academic Plan Code: 119504CRTE)
Offered through SDSU Global Campus
The Women’s and Gender Studies basic certificate is offered to non-degree seeking students to provide training in education, health care, community activism, social service agencies, and those concerned with issues relevant to women’s and gender diverse people’s lives. Completion of the certificate will increase understanding of gender in the humanities, health, and social sciences, as well as become proficient in theories unique to the discipline. Students will learn how women and gender diverse people have lived, worked, thought, resisted, created knowledge, and engaged in cultural activism.
Students register in upper division Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies courses through SDSU Global Campus. Before selecting courses, contact the Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies to speak with an adviser. Applications may be obtained from SDSU Global Campus.
The certificate requires four Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies courses (12 units) at the 300-500 level with a grade point average of 2.75 or better.
Applications may be submitted prior to entering the program or before the completion of six semester units of coursework.
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