Gender Studies

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Gender Studies prepares students for a variety of employment opportunities and for continuing education in a number of fields. It permits students to build their academic credentials for transfer possibilities and acquire career-specific skills and expertise.

The Gender Studies program provides a strong liberal arts and science background for students. It prepares students for our changing world by showing how both men's and women's roles have been socially and culturally constructed and how this impacts our daily interactions.

Career Opportunities

Graduates find employment in public relations, counseling, social and human services, or in the health and/or education field.

Transfer Information

Some of our graduates transfer to four-year colleges such as University at Albany, SUNY Binghamton, SUNY Buffalo, SUNY Oswego, Syracuse University, Cornell University, SUNY Brockport, Ithaca College, SUNY Plattsburgh, SUNY Purchase, Rochester Institute of Technology, Wells College and William Smith College.

Transfer Agreements

Below is a list of transfer agreements we have established with four-year colleges & universities to provide a seamless transfer of credits.

Download the program page, as published in the 2009-2011 College Catalog

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