Outside Courses Fall 2025
In addition to courses with the WST prefix, pre-approved courses from other departments are listed below. Other courses may be considered for Women’s Studies credit via petition. For more information on the petition process, contact the undergraduate coordinator at undergrad@wst.ufl.edu
Majors may count any two approved 2000-level classes towards the WMS major. Only WST 2322, 2611, or 2612, and select IDS 2935 sections count towards the WMS minor; only WST 2611 or 2612 and select IDS 2935 count towards the TPS minor.
NOTES: WMS majors in the general specialization may take 15 credits of any other approved coursework, following the guidelines about 2000-level courses above.
WMS majors in other specializations need 6-9 credits of approved electives from the lists below as well as other electives to total 15 credits.
Please note that course offerings are subject to change.
African American Studies
- AFA3930 Special Topics in African American Studies: Black Women Transatlantic
- AFA3930 Slavery and Black Girlhood (Also Cross-listed as WST3930)
African Studies
- AFS4330 Women and Politics in Africa
Anthropology
- ANT 2301 Human Sexuality and Culture (Can count for majors but not minors)
English
- AML3673 Asian American Studies: Asian American Women Writers
- AML4282 Studies of Genders & Sexualities in American Lit. & Culture: Queer Literature
- AML4311 Major Figures of American Literature & Culture: Ursula K LeGuin
- AML4311 Major Figures of American Literature & Culture: Octavia Butler
- ENG4953 American Women’s Poetry
- ENG4953 bell hooks
Health Education and Behavior
Note: Students outside of the College of Health and Human Performance cannot register directly for Health Education and Behavior classes. Instead, please request a spot using this form.
- HSC 4133 Human Sexuality Education
Interdisciplinary Studies/UF Quest
- IDS2935 – Women Changing Society *
- *Designated courses count for Women’s Studies MAJORS, not minors.
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- SSW4713 African Women Writers
Latin American Studies
- LAS 4935 – Social Movements and Gender
- LAS 4935 – Latin American Area Seminar: Queer and Trans Expressions
Political Science
- INR4805 Gender and International Relations
- INR4931 Gender and Political Global South
- POS 4931 Feminist Political Thought
Psychology
- CLP 4110 Eating Disorders
Sociology, Criminology, and Law
Please note that Sociology restricts access to most courses to their majors only during advanced registration.
- SYG2430 Marriage and Family (Counts for majors only)
- SYD4060 Sociology of Human Sexuality
- SYD3805 Gender and Health
- SYD4800 Sociology of Gender
Telecommunications
- RTV3411 – Race, Gender, Class and the Media