Explore multiple perspectives on issues concerning women, gender and sexuality. You’ll examine social institutions and networks of power while thinking about avenues of resistance, justice and transformation.
Our Chicago Campus will enrich your academic experience as well as your resume. Working professionals partner with us in events, guest lectures and courses.
At Roosevelt, you’ll analyze gender and sexuality in relation to race, ethnicity, class, culture, nationality and ability. Explore the many factors that shape experiences, identities, cultural productions and ways of knowing.
Chicago has long been a site of gender justice. Our program walks in the footsteps of one of our namesakes, Eleanor Roosevelt.
Location: Chicago
Start Term: Fall, Spring
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View the course catalog for the bachelor’s in women's and gender studies.
The program’s interdisciplinary focus will prepare you to be a nimble, flexible thinker with a broad view of the world. Graduates can go on to careers as:
Rose Poplawski, BA ’22
From biology to bassoon, psychology to pharmacy, reading to real estate, Roosevelt has a program for you. Explore our comprehensive academic choices, outstanding faculty and nearly limitless degree program options.