Program Overview

Introduction to the Women's and Gender Studies Program

The Women's and Gender Studies program at the University of Nebraska at Omaha offers students the opportunity to explore the impact of gender, sex, and sexuality on various aspects of life. This undergraduate major is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of these issues in different arenas, including at home, at work, and on the street.

Degrees Offered

• Bachelor of Arts
• Bachelor of Multidisciplinary Studies

Delivery Modes

The program is offered in both traditional and online formats. Traditional programs require at least some in-person course attendance, while online programs can generally be completed entirely through asynchronous online courses. However, not all concentrations within a program may be available completely online.

Minors Offered

• Womens and Gender Studies
• LGBTQ/Sexuality Studies

College and Department

The Women's and Gender Studies program is part of the College of Arts and Sciences, and the department is named Women's & Gender Studies.

Four-Year Plan

A four-year plan is available for the Bachelor of Arts in Women's and Gender Studies, outlining the recommended course sequence for completing the degree in four years.

Advisors

The Arts & Sciences Advising Center Advisor is available to provide guidance and support to students in the program.

Student Organizations

• Delta Kappa Chapter of Triota

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Women's and Gender Studies program may pursue careers in various fields, including:

• Non-profit volunteer and training coordinator
• Outreach specialist
• Community health advocate
• Counselor/therapist
• Development associate
• Educator

Note

The curriculum is subject to change, and this page does not constitute a contract.