Women’s Leadership Certificate Program

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The interdisciplinary Women’s Leadership Program is designed to offer students academic and experiential opportunities to develop leadership skills informed by gender awareness. In addition to taking foundational courses in gender studies and leadership principles, students will complete an internship directly related to women in leadership.

NOTE: Students who wish to pursue a minor in Gender Studies or a in Organizational Leadership should consult advisors in Gender Studies or Business, as some courses may count toward those requirements. Some courses will also fulfill Liberal Education requirements.

A minimum of 12 credit hours is required for certificate completion.

Required Courses (7-9 hours)

Electives (3-6 hours)

Students will take one elective from the list below.

If WL 490 is taken for less than 3 hours, two electives will be required to meet the required 12-hour minimum.