(Offered through the College of Extended Studies)
The women’s 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 lives. Completion of the certificate will increase understanding of women in the humanities, health, and social sciences, as well as become proficient in theories unique to the discipline. Students will learn how women lived, worked, thought, resisted, created knowledge, and engaged in cultural activism.
Students register in upper division Women’s Studies courses through the College of Extended Studies. Before being admitted to the program, students must meet with an adviser to map out suitable courses. Applications may be obtained from the College of Extended Studies. Applications may be submitted prior to entering the program or before the completion of six semester units of coursework.
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