Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Women’s and Gender Studies
4-Year Degree Plan (Sample)
Degree Requirements (120 cr.)
All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated
Course Requirements (30 cr.)
Core Courses for the Major (18 cr.)
- WGS-W 100 Gender Studies
- WGS-W 299 Research Methods in Women’s Studies
- WGS-W 301 International Perspectives on Women
- WGS-W 360 Feminist Theory
- WGS-W 402 Seminar in Gender Studies (or an approved alternative)
- WGS-W 480 Women’s Studies Practicum
Electives for the Major (12 cr.)
- One WGS joint-listed course in the humanities or arts
- One WGS joint-listed course in the social or biological sciences
- One additional elective from WGS core or joint-listed courses
- One additional elective from WGS cross-listed, core, or joint-listed courses
At least 15 credit hours must be taken at the 300-level or above