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Sexuality Studies

at Albion College · Albion, Michigan

Duration

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Sexuality Studies program at Albion College offers a comprehensive exploration of human sexuality through an interdisciplinary lens. Combining insights from sociology, psychology, gender studies, and cultural studies, the program prepares students to examine sexual behavior, preferences, and the socio-cultural factors that influence them. With an emphasis on both historical and contemporary perspectives, the curriculum encourages critical thinking about the complexities of sexuality in various contexts.

Throughout this degree, students will engage with diverse topics such as sexual orientation, gender identity, reproductive rights, and the role of sexuality in social justice movements. Classes include lectures, discussions, and collaborative projects that foster a deep understanding of how sexuality intersects with race, class, and culture. The program is designed not only to impart knowledge but also to enhance students' analytical and communication skills, equipping them to engage thoughtfully in discussions surrounding sexuality.

By studying sexuality in the context of American culture, students will develop a strong foundation for addressing contemporary issues related to sexuality, such as discrimination, health rights, and policies affecting marginalized communities. This program not only cultivates personal growth but also aims to prepare students for meaningful contributions to society.

Entry requirements

To gain admission to the Sexuality Studies program at Albion College, prospective students typically must demonstrate a solid academic background, including:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a college preparatory curriculum
  • A strong GPA (generally above the average)
  • Letters of recommendation
  • A personal statement or essay outlining interest in the field
English:

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized testing. Expected scores typically include:

  • TOEFL: Minimum score of 80 on the internet-based test
  • IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.5
International students:

International students wishing to enroll in the Sexuality Studies program must fulfill several additional requirements:

  • Obtain an F-1 student visa
  • Receive an I-20 form from Albion College
  • Pay the SEVIS fee and comply with reporting requirements

Career outcomes

  • Sexual Health Educator
  • Social Worker
  • Policy Analyst
  • LGBTQ+ Advocate
  • Community Organizer
  • Researcher
  • Counselor
  • Public Health Officer

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