Program Requirements
Required:
PHI 250, 9-15 credits from: MUS 331, HIS 230, PSY 308, ENG 216, SOC
411, CJ 216, Special Topics (identified by the instructor and approved by the
WGS Coordinator as specifically pertaining to the field of Women and Gender
Studies) and no more than 6 credits from: CJ 411, MUS 222, PHI420, PSY 215, PSY
220, SSC 321, SW 202, SW 203, THE 300, WGS-Cognates*
* Cognates are identified by the student, the WGS Coordinator and the course instructor. A contract is created to add a significant gender component to the general class requirement. These may include, but are not limited, to readings, guided research on a topical paper, service project, or an honor thesis. The contract should be approved by the WGS Coordinator, prior to the beginning of the course. Only one cognate course may count toward the minor.

Contact Information
Janae Sholtz, Ph.D.
Coordinator of Women & Gender Studies
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
Francis Hall 229
Phone: 610-568-1488
janae.sholtz@alvernia.edu
Janae.sholtz@alvernia.edu


