Women's Movement

Bachelor of Arts in Multicultural and Gender Studies


The BA has two options to choose from:


General Option (2007-2009 Catalog)


The BA in Multicultural and Gender Studies provides an interdisciplinary approach to cultural analysis within and across cultural groups in the United States, with emphasis on the role of class, race, and gender in shaping cultural identities. The general option in Multicultural and Gender Studies includes work in the theory and practice of cultural analysis; cross-cultural and interethnic study; the study of the role of gender in culture; and close analysis of a particular ethnic group through courses in one of the MCGS minors.


Lisa Emmerich, Advisor



Women Studies Option (2007-2009 Catalog)


The BA in Multicultural and Gender Studies provides an interdisciplinary approach to cultural analysis within and across cultural groups in the United States, with emphasis on the role of class, race, and gender in shaping cultural identities. The Women’s Studies Option is based on a core of multicultural and gender studies courses but is focused on women and feminist analysis.



Tracy Butts, Advisor

Kate McCarthy, Advisor