What Can I Do With a 性别研究 小?

学生 who have specialized in gender studies enter occupations in health, human resources, 业务, 犯罪学, 社会, 人类服务, education and library services, and law and government.

Specific occupations include: advocate for domestic violence victims, 记者, advocate for hate-crime victims, 执法, 档案管理员, 律师, 艺术治疗师, 图书管理员, 艺术家, 部长, battered women’s center director, 音乐家, 企业主, nurse or midwife, clinical 社会 worker, Planned Parenthood clinic coordinator, college professor, program director at human rights organization, communications consultant, 心理治疗师, congressional fellow, public and government relations manager, cooperative grocery manager, rape crisis program director, director of program for inner-city teenagers, recreational therapist, 医生, sexual assault/sexual abuse educator, energy conservation manager, 老师, film-casting assistant, 戏剧工作者, flight instructor, 城市经理, health clinic medical assistant, 工会组织者, 艾滋病的教育家, university staff psychologist, hospital foundation executive director, 作家, and 人类服务 administrator.

How Can I Find Out if 性别研究 is Right for Me?

Talk to faculty and current students, take a gender studies course, or research the subject at the library. GNDR 200, Introduction to 性别研究, is a general education course. There are several sections offered each semester. The student group, Feminist Majority, is affiliated with the gender studies program. The gender studies program office is part of the Center for Interdisciplinary Programs, located in Holmstead Hall 291. Our hours are M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

There are several good books to read about gender studies including, Luebke and Reilly’s Women’s Studies 研究生: The First Generation, O’Barr and Wyer’s Engaging Feminism” 学生 Speak Up and Speak Out和芬德伦的 Listen Up: Voices of the Next Feminist Generation. 

 Two sites from Ms. Magazine with information related to gender studies

1. Transform the World - what you can do with a degree in women's studies {2007}
2. What I'm Doing With My Women's Studies Degree {2007; letters from Ms. 读者}