Jake Blackwell
Academic Counselor
Office: Ellison Hall 124
Phone: (405) 325-4411
Email: jacob.a.blackwell@ou.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his
The flexibility of the Women’s and Gender Studies major makes it ideal for combining with other majors for a double major. Popular choices for double majors include Journalism and Mass Communication, Political Science, History, Sociology, History and Human Relations. The Women’s and Gender Studies major requires 33 hours of coursework divided into 3 sequences: Foundations, Electives, and Theory & Research. The Foundations Sequence offers a cohesive foundational experience for students with little or no previous exposure to WGS and LGBTQ Studies. The Electives Sequence offers flexibility in electives that can be tailored to a student's individual interests. Finally, the Theory & Research Sequence is designed for advanced study that allows students to work closely with faculty members and their peers over the course of their junior and senior years to produce original research that reflects their overall course of study.
The major is 33 hours:
Please see OU Course Catalog for a complete list of courses available.
For advising questions, please contact:
Office: Ellison Hall 124
Phone: (405) 325-4411
Email: jacob.a.blackwell@ou.edu
Pronouns: he/him/his