Academic Advising Resources
Gender and Women’s Studies uses feminist and interdisciplinary methods to teach, conduct research, and expand existing bodies of knowledge. Critical thinking, theory, and community and global responsibility are integral to these methods. GWS focuses on the interrelationship between the personal and political, supporting and promoting feminist teaching, learning, research, scholarship, creative activity, and professional and community service.
Advisors for Undergraduate Classification (UC) Students
Advisors for Advanced-Standing Students
Students who have met the matriculation requirements for the major (see “Major Entry Requirements” below) are assigned to a faculty advisor within the department. Advisor contact information can be found in Starfish; if you have questions regarding your advisor assignment, please contact the administrative aide in the department.
Curriculum Sheets
Major Entry Requirements
- Complete 24 units and have a minimum overall GPA of 2.00
- Complete URI 101