{"id":7994,"date":"2023-06-14T11:18:45","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T16:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/womens-gender-studies\/?post_type=program&#038;p=7994"},"modified":"2025-10-08T09:53:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T14:53:25","slug":"womens-gender-studies-graduate-certificate","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/womens-gender-studies\/academics\/womens-gender-studies-graduate-certificate\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies, Graduate Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n\t<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"program-intro\" class=\"uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-40\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"intro-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n    <h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n        Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies, Graduate Certificate                    <div class=\"program-degree size-h3 uwm-u-mt-20\">Graduate Certificate<\/div>\n            <\/h1>\n<\/header>\n  \n\n\n\n\n<style>\n\t\t\t.sc_courselist tr:nth-child(even) {\n \t\t\t background-color: #f2f2f2\n\t\t\t}\t\t\n\t\t\t.sc_footnotes td, .sc_footnotes th, .sc_footnotes table {  border-left: none;\n  border-right: none; 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The final admission decision is made by the Graduate School.<\/li> \t<li>Early application to the certificate program is recommended; late application is possible, but may incur delays for certificate conferral related to time required for credit tracking.<\/li> \t<li>Applicants must possess a baccalaureate degree and have a minimum 2.75 cumulative undergraduate grade point average to be admitted into a certificate program.<\/li> <\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-wgs-cert-academics-requirements\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><style>\n\t\t\t.sc_courselist tr:nth-child(even) {\n \t\t\t background-color: #f2f2f2\n\t\t\t}\t\t\n\t\t\t.sc_footnotes td, .sc_footnotes th, .sc_footnotes table {  border-left: none;\n  border-right: none; padding: 8px;}\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t.sc_courselist {\n\t\t\t\tborder-collapse: collapse;\n\t\t\t}\t\t\n\t\t\t.sc_courselist td, .sc_courselist th {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 1px solid #ddd;\n\t\t\t\tpadding: 8px;\n        min-width: 40px;\n\t\t\t}\t\t\n\t\t\t.hourscol{\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: right;\n\t\t\t}\t\t\t\n\t\t\t.hidden.noscript{\n\t\t\t\tdisplay: none;\n\t\t\t}\t\n\t\n\t.notinpdf{\n\t\tdisplay:none;\n\t}\n\t\t\t.areaheader, .symcol {\n\t\t\t\tfont-weight: bold;\n\t\t\t}\n\t.HU { background-color: #ffce9c; }\n\t\t\t.SS { background-color: #f0e68c; }\n\t\t\t.NS { background-color: #ceefbd; }\n\t\t\t.OWCB { background-color: #ccccff; }\n\t\t\t.QLB { background-color: #ccffff; }\n\t\n\tdl {\n  display: grid;\n  grid-template-columns: max-content auto;\n}\n\ndt {\n  grid-column-start: 1;\n}\n\ndd {\n  grid-column-start: 2;\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<h2>Credits and Courses<\/h2> <p>The Graduate Certificate in Women\u2019s\u00a0and Gender Studies requires completion of 15 credits in approved courses with an overall GPA of 3.0. The following are required:<\/p> <table class=\"sc_courselist\"> <caption class=\"hidden noscript\">Course List<\/caption> <colgroup> <col class=\"codecol\"\/> <col class=\"titlecol\"\/> <col align=\"char\" char=\".\" class=\"hourscol\"\/> <\/colgroup> <thead> <tr class=\"hidden noscript\"> <th scope=\"col\">Code<\/th> <th scope=\"col\">Title<\/th> <th scope=\"col\" class=\"hourscol\">Credits<\/th> <\/tr> <\/thead> <tbody> <tr class=\"even areaheader  firstrow\"><td colspan=\"2\">Required<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\"><\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">WGS\u00a0700<\/td><td>Feminist Issues and Scholarship<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">WGS\u00a0701<\/td><td>Feminisms in Global Context<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">WGS\u00a0710<\/td><td>Advanced Feminist Theory<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even areaheader \"><td colspan=\"2\">Electives<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\"><\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd lastrow\"><td colspan=\"2\">Select 6 credits from a combination of WGS courses and approved cross-listed Graduate (G) or Undergraduate\/Graduate (U\/G) courses in other programs and departments<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">6<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"listsum\"><td colspan=\"2\">Total Credits<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">15<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody> <\/table>  <p>No more than 6 credits in U\/G courses can apply toward the certificate, and a maximum of 3 credits in independent study may count toward the 15 credits required for the certificate.\u00a0Thesis and research credits may not be counted toward the certificate.\u00a0<\/p> <h3 class=\"toggle\">Approved Electives outside of WGS<\/h3> <table class=\"sc_courselist\"> <caption class=\"hidden noscript\">Course List<\/caption> <colgroup> <col class=\"codecol\"\/> <col class=\"titlecol\"\/> <col align=\"char\" char=\".\" class=\"hourscol\"\/> <\/colgroup> <thead> <tr class=\"hidden noscript\"> <th scope=\"col\">Code<\/th> <th scope=\"col\">Title<\/th> <th scope=\"col\" class=\"hourscol\">Credits<\/th> <\/tr> <\/thead> <tbody> <tr class=\"even firstrow\"><td class=\"codecol\">AD\u00a0LDSP\u00a0779<\/td><td>Current Topics in Administrative Leadership: (Women Teaching and Leadership in Educational Organizations)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">1-3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">AD\u00a0LDSP\u00a0795<\/td><td>Women and Leadership in Education<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">AFRIC\u00a0700<\/td><td>Foundations and Theories in African &amp; African Diaspora Studies<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">AFRIC\u00a0880<\/td><td>Seminar on Issues in African &amp; African Diaspora Studies: (Africana Womanism)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">COMMUN\u00a0802<\/td><td>Marital and Family Communication<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">COMMUN\u00a0860<\/td><td>Seminar: Issues in Communication: (Topic: Rhetoric of Marriage and Family)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">COMMUN\u00a0874<\/td><td>Rhetoric of Women's Rights in the US<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">CRM\u00a0JST\u00a0424G<\/td><td>Sex Crimes, Human Trafficking, and the Internet<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0771<\/td><td>Literature of the English Renaissance: (Early Modern Women Writers)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0776<\/td><td>Women Writers: (Gender Anger and Revenge; Early Women Writers; Greatest Hits)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0780<\/td><td>African American Literature: (Sex and Sexuality)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0784<\/td><td>Topics in Transnational Literature (Transnational Fiction: Unsettling and Gender)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0812<\/td><td>Seminar in Theories of Composition and Rhetoric: (Feminist Rhetorics)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0820<\/td><td>Seminar in Advanced Topics in Literary Criticism and Research: (Feminist Theory and Criticism)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">1-3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0843<\/td><td>Seminar in Renaissance Prose and Poetry: (Women Writers)<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"odd\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0872<\/td><td>Seminar in Women Writers:<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">3<\/td><\/tr> <tr class=\"even\"><td class=\"codecol\">ENGLISH\u00a0875<\/td><td>Seminar in Modern Literature: (Gendered Narratives; 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