Women’s History (Minor)

A minor in Women’s History explores the role and relevance of women throughout history.

This program puts women’s stories and experiences at the center—challenging traditional narratives and offering a deeper, more complete view of the past. You'll study influential women, key historical movements, and issues that continue to shape women's lives today, spanning a wide range of time periods and cultures.

In a world of increasing turmoil and change, Women’s History minors are grounded in wisdom and are poised to apply Christian principles and a biblical worldview in their professions of choice.

Women’s History Degrees

  • Minor in Women’s History

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Build skills in:

  • World history
  • American history
  • Women’s studies
  • Critical thinking
  • Information analysis
  • Communication of complex ideas
  • Biblical worldview of history
  • Integrating women’s stories and experiences

Career Opportunities:

  • Advocate for domestic violence victims
  • Nonprofit director
  • Congressional aide
  • Coordinator of a women’s health clinic
  • Social worker
  • Psychologist
  • Public relations director
  • Community organizer
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Enrich Your Degree With a Women's History Minor

The Women’s History minor pairs well with Global Studies, Orphans and Vulnerable Children, Politics and Law, Politics and Public Service, and Politics, Philosophy & Economics.

Women’s History also pairs well with majors in English, Christian Ministries, or Theatre Arts. In addition, a minor in Women’s History can give a liberal arts emphasis to a more career-focused major such as Marketing, Management, or Film and Media Production.

Women’s History Curriculum Guides & Degree Options

Students interested in course descriptions and academic policies can check out our Undergraduate Catalog.

A Taylor liberal arts education will prepare you to live and work in a fast-changing world. It also goes a step further: laying a strong spiritual foundation that cultivates wisdom. You’ll become a well-versed individual, equipped with critical thinking skills, a lifelong love of learning, and an appreciation for God’s creation.

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Women’s History is part of the History, Global & Political Studies Department

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Kevin Johnson
Department Chair and Associate Professor of History & Global Studies

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