Feminist and Gender Studies
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Information current as of the 2025-2026 academic year.
Major Requirements
Students seeking to major in Feminist and Gender Studies must complete 12 units, which includes two units (FG404 and FG405) designated for the senior capstone project. All electives must be approved by the major advisor.
- FG110 Introduction to Feminist and Gender Studies or FG114 Introduction to Queer Studies (note that CC100 can be substituted for this requirement when taught by a member of the FGS faculty)
- FG200 Feminist Theory
- FG211 Critical Feminist Methodologies
- FG322 Junior Seminar
- FG404 Senior Project
- FG405 Advanced Senior Project
- FG416 Senior Seminar
- One Elective (100- or 200-level)
- One Elective (200-level)
- One Elective (200- or 300-level)
- Two Electives (300-level)
Minor Requirements
Students seeking to minor in Feminist and Gender Studies must complete 6 units. No senior capstone or integrative experience project is required for minors. All electives must be approved by the major advisor.
- FG110 Introduction to Feminist and Gender Studies or FG114 Introduction to Queer Studies (note that CC106 can be substituted for this requirement when taught by a member of the FGS faculty)
- FG200 Feminist Theory
- FG211 Critical Feminist Methodologies
- One Elective (100- or 200-level)
- Two Electives (300-level)
Contact
Whitney Hampson
Academic Administrative Assistant
(719) 389-6909
Mailing Address
Feminist and Gender Studies Department
Colorado College
14 East Cache la Poudre Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Physical Address
Interdisciplinary House
1115 North Cascade Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
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Last updated: 01/29/2026