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Women’s Studies atUSF
Historic Factors Resulting in anAcademic Department in Peril
of Dissolution
August, 2008
Origins of Women’s Studiesat USF
In the early 1970s, an ad hoc status of women committee at USF recommendedto then University President, Cecil Mackey,that the University initiate a series of courses about women that couldeventually lead to a program in the newlyemerging academic discipline of Women’sStudies. President Cecil Mackey agreedand Women’s Studies based in feministtheory was born at USF.
Degrees and Programs Offeredin Women’s Studies at USF
Over time, the Women’s Studies program experienced steady growthin both degree offerings and number of tenured and tenure-earning faculty.
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all are at threat of dissolution
Bachelors of ArtsMasters of Arts
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Annual Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates in “Women’s Health”
Annual Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates in the Research in Women’s Literatureand Visual Culture
Undergraduate Certificate in Women of Color Studies
Undergraduate Certificate in Women’s Spirituality
Graduate Certificate in Women’s Studies
Graduate Certificate in Women’s Health
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