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Advisor: Caili Woodyard
The Minor Concentration in Sexual Diversity Studies is now in its sixth year at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº. It sets out to bring together into a coherent program much of the exciting new work and teaching in the study of sexuality across many disciplines. Fifteen departments or programs across five faculties provide courses. The program is vigorously eclectic, drawing on feminist studies, queer studies, LGBT studies and a rich variety of other theoretical and empirical perspectives.
For further information concerning courses, consult the IGSF Teaching Programs Handbook available from the IGSF or at www.mcgill.ca/igsf. The most up-to-date information concerning courses will be on the website.
The Minor Concentration Sexual Diversity Studies is informed by a tradition of critical inquiry developed within various frameworks including Women's Studies and Gay, Lesbian and Queer Studies. It is designed to introduce students to the latest scholarship on the study of sexuality and sexual and gender diversity across a wide range of disciplines and cultures.
15 credits from the list below.
Note: If a course has an asterisk ("*"), it may be counted toward the program only when the topic is appropriate for Sexual Diversity Studies.
CANS 308 | (3) | Sex and Gender in Canada |
COMS 310 | (3) | Media and Feminist Studies |
EAST 350 | (3) | Gender and Sexuality in Chinese Literature |
EAST 370 | (3) | History of Sexuality in Japan |
ENGL 354 | (3) | Sexuality and Representation |
ENGL 493 | (3) | Narrative Media |
HIST 323 | (3) | History and Sexuality 1 |
HIST 347 | (3) | History and Sexuality 2 |
HIST 420 | (3) | Gender and Sexuality in Modern China |
HIST 424 | (3) | Gender, Sexuality & Medicine |
HIST 433 | (3) | British Queer History |
HIST 448 | (3) | Women, Gender and Sexuality in the Middle East |
MUAR 399 | (3) | Music and Queer Identity |
PHIL 242 | (3) | Introduction to Feminist Theory |
PHIL 442 | (3) | Topics in Feminist Theory |
PSYC 436 | (3) | Human Sexuality and Its Problems |
RELG 271 | (3) | Sexual Ethics |
RELG 339 | (3) | Gender & Sexuality in Buddhism |
RELG 356 | (3) | Gender & Sexuality in Hinduism |
SDST 450 | (3) | Independent Reading & Research |
SOCI 489 | (3) | Gender, Deviance and Social Control |
SOCI 530 | (3) | Sex and Gender |
SWRK 342 | (3) | Practice with Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Two-Spirit People |
WMST 402* | (3) | Women's Studies Special Topics 2 |
WMST 513 | (3) | Gender, Race and Science |