BA in Gender and Womens Studies in Denver United States | University of Denver

Students examine how gender, race, sexuality, class, and disability shape our communities. Our interdisciplinary curriculum provides an engaging and challenging academic experience in this expanding field.

Throughout the program, you'll discover internship possibilities, scholarship opportunities, and international study options. Graduates often continue their education in law, social work, or teaching, while others enter diverse professional fields like healthcare, counseling, public policy, activism, corporate sectors, social programs, religious leadership, environmental work, creative industries, and communications.

The curriculum covers these key areas:

Evolution of societal gender definitions across different cultures and time periods.
Development of academic frameworks in Women's Studies, Queer Studies, and Gender Studies.
Analysis of how educational systems, religious organizations, family structures, legislation, and media influence gender perceptions.
Interconnected nature of gender with other social identities and systems.