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The field of Women and Gender Studies explores the significance of gender and feminist perspectives across various social dimensions including race, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, work, colonial history, and international relations. Learners analyze how gender shapes individuals, social structures, and political entities within different cultural and temporal frameworks while reflecting on personal implications and societal participation. This academic discipline specializes in cross-disciplinary, interconnected examinations of systemic power dynamics. Prospective majors can now officially declare Women and Gender Studies through the Campus Solutions platform. Those pursuing this major have access to both core WGS classes and gender-focused courses offered by other departments. The curriculum allows for customizable elective selections, with academic advisors providing guidance to tailor programs according to individual aspirations and academic objectives.