Bachelor of Science in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Course Overview Why Pursue a Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major at RIT? Combine the study of gender dynamics with RIT’s integrated strengths in STEAM: Carve your own innovative and dynamic path through RIT’s unique constellation of sciences, technologies, and the arts. Gain RIT-Distinctive Experience: Benefit from hands-on learning and discover how to turn gender challenges into opportunities within specific fields of study and career paths. Key Program Highlights Enhance Your Career Paths: Meet companies and organizations’ needs for skilled guidance in developing and implementing gender diversity, equity, and inclusion practices across a range of fields Develop Leadership Skills: Become a skilled leader who is adept at inclusive leadership, gender and social justice advocacy, critical analysis, problem solving, communication, team building, and more A Perfect Double Major: Become a trailblazer for progress by pairing the women’s, gender, and sexuality studies major with engineering, law, computing, environmental safety, sustainability, business, health care, the sciences, and more Become a Change Agent: Learn how to use knowledge to impact social good and enhance people’s lives, social, economic, and environmental justice, civic responsibility, and sustainable communities Comprehensive Course Offerings: Choose one of six concentrations in gender, art, and media; gender and STEM studies; gender equity, social institutions, and public affairs; gender advocacy, community activism, and inclusive leadership; queer and transgender studies; or women’s and gender studies