College of Arts and Humanities

WOMEN’S STUDIES: Certificate

Women’s Studies Program, CNH 201H
http://www.cas.ucf.edu/womensstudies
E-mail: womenst@ucf.edu
Contact: L. M. Logan, 407-823-6502,

The certificate program in Women’s Studies is designed to provide students with a basic, working knowledge of gender roles and women’s issues. The certificate program is open to both degreeseeking and non degree-seeking students, but should be particularly beneficial to students in professional degree programs who will serve women and/or girls as a client population, but whose elective hours are restricted.

12 hrs

Credit Hour Requirements

(3 hrs)

Required Course:

(9 hrs)

Electives

See listing for minor. Certificate students are exempt from the distribution requirements and should select foundations courses that best complement their major area of study.

(0-3 hrs)

Internship Option:

internship required by a student’s major degree program may count for credit toward the certificate, if placement is substantively related to women and/or women’s issues.

Other Requirements

• A GPA of 2.0 or better is required in all courses used to satisfy the certificate.
• Grades of “C” or below will not be counted toward the Women’s Studies Minor.
• At least 9 hours used in the certificate must be earned at UCF.