The Gender Studies Bachelors Degree at Gannon University is designed for intellectually curious students eager to explore the complex interplay of gender, sexuality, and social structures. You will delve into critical theories and methodologies, examining how gender shapes personal experiences, cultural norms, and political landscapes. This program provides a robust academic framework for understanding contemporary social issues, making it ideal for those passionate about social justice, equality, and the critical analysis of power dynamics across diverse communities.
You will engage with feminist theories and methods, and explore foundational concepts through courses such as Intro to Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies. This undergraduate degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes upper-division coursework and opportunities for in-depth study. You will develop essential research, analytical, and communication skills, preparing you for a wide range of careers in social work, policy analysis, education, non-profit management, and further academic pursuits.