AA in Gender Studies Southwestern College - Chula Vista

The Gender Studies program focuses on the experiences and questions of gender from various perspectives, including theory, history, religion, literature, cross-cultural studies, psychology, sociology, sexuality, and society and family.

Below is a sample of the career options available to the women’s studies major. A few of these require an associate in arts degree; most require a bachelor’s degree. Some require a graduate-level degree: historian, high school or college instructor, researcher, writer, lawyer, politician, lobbyist, commentator, social critic, research assistant, film producer, judge, cultural anthropologist, museum curator, publisher, cultural affairs specialist, business owner, administrator, and sociologist.