University of Wisconsin–Madison

Graduate Courses

In the table below, you’ll find a list of Gender and Women’s Studies undergraduate courses with the 50% graduate attribute. Graduate students may also take undergraduate courses numbered 300 and above. When taking an undergraduate course for graduate credit, you’ll need to ask the instructor for permission to enroll and to provide you with graduate-level assignments.

Browse Course Search and Enroll for a complete list of courses in Gender and Women’s Studies and consult with your faculty advisor to plan future semesters, See the Guide for details about graduate degree requirements.

Dig into the Syllabus Library to review course descriptions, organization, and readings from past semesters.

Contact the Graduate Program Manager with questions about enrollment and program requirements.

Fall 2026

Seminars

  • Gen&WS 720: Training Sem in Gender Research
  • Gen&WS 810: The Emergence and Transformation of a Field
  • Gen&WS 840: Pedagogy in Gender and Women’s Studies
  • Gen&WS 860: Proseminar in GWS
  • Gen&WS 933: Feminist Political Theory
  • Gen&WS 960: Topics in Gender and Health

Undergraduate Courses with the 50% Graduate Attribute