Gender and Sexuality Studies - Certificate of Achievement
Plan Code: 3429
This program is designed to teach the fundamentals of theory and knowledge relevant to gender and sexuality. The program will prepare students to be more aware of systemic power structures and how to promote inclusivity and equity within those structures. Some courses may be double counted to fulfill general education area requirements that will aid in transfer. Students can earn this certificate by completing the 18 units of required course work in the various fields listed on the certificate.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Identify and synthesize the theoretical and practical knowledge of gender and sexuality studies in various social sciences areas, history, and health education.
Program Requirements
| Code Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| REQUIRED COURSES | ||
| HIST 25 | History of Women and Gender in the U.S. | 3 |
| PSYCH 10 | Human Sexuality | 3 |
| or HLED 10 | Human Sexuality | |
| SOCIO 17 | Introduction to Sociology of Gender | 3 |
| Subtotal Units | 9 | |
| IN ADDITION, complete NINE (9) units from the following: | ||
| Women's Health Issues (3) | ||
| Men's Health Issues (3) | ||
| Philosophy of LGBTQIA+ Studies (3) | ||
| Introduction to Feminist Philosophy (3) | ||
| Subtotal Units | 9 | |
| Total Units | 18 | |