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WOMENS AND GENDER STUDIES CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
 
A 15 Credit Undergraduate Level Program for Adult Learners
 
 
The Certificate program in Women’s Studies offers an Interdisciplinary and cross-cultural range of courses that examine women’s lives and experiences as well as gender relations.
 
WHY A WOMEN’S STUDIES CERTIFICATE?
 
Students in Women’s Studies gain crucial insight into how ideas about gender affect the lives of both women and men, shaping how all of us relate to ourselves and each other.  
 
Students in Women’s Studies develop an international perspective, exploring differences and similarities among women from diverse cultures and geographies.
 
Businesses need individuals with an understanding of women’s issues dealing with flex-time, parental leave and pay equity.
 
Women’s organizations prefer to hire individuals with specializations in Women’s Studies.
 
Professionals in law, medicine, social work, teaching, and counseling need expertise in gender issues.
 
Specialists with training in women’s studies serve as consultants in industry, higher education, and personnel companies.