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Women's Studies Degree Program (120 Credits)
The major requires a minimum of 33 credit hours which must include WOMEN ST 201, 300, CES 201, and two of the following sub-core courses: WOMEN ST 332, 369, 406, 481, or 484.
First Year | |
First Term | Credits |
ENGLISH 101 [WRTG] | 3 |
HISTORY 105 [ROOT] | 3 |
WOMEN ST 201 | 3 |
Electives | 4 |
Second Term | Credits |
Biological Sciences [BSCI] with lab or SCIENCE 101 [SCI] | 4 |
CES 201 | 3 |
Humanities [HUM] | 3 |
Social Sciences [SSCI] | 3 |
WOMEN ST Elective1 | 3 |
Second Year | |
First Term | Credits |
Communication [COMM] or Written Communication [WRTG] | 3 |
Quantitative Reasoning [QUAN] | 3 or 4 |
WOMEN ST 300 [M] | 3 |
WOMEN ST Elective1 | 3 |
Electives | 3 |
Second Term | Credits |
Creative & Professional Arts [ARTS] | 3 |
Diversity [DIVR] | 3 |
WOMEN ST Sub-core | 3 |
Electives1 | 6 |
Complete Writing Portfolio | |
Third Year | |
First Term | Credits |
300-400-level WOMEN ST Elective1 | 3 |
Creative & Professional Arts [ARTS], Humanities [HUM], or Social Sciences [SSCI] | 3 |
Physical Sciences [PSCI] with lab or SCIENCE 102 [SCI] | 4 |
WOMEN ST Sub-core | 3 |
Electives | 3 |
Second Term | Credits |
300-400-level Electives | 9 |
300-400-level WOMEN ST Elective1 | 3 |
WOMEN ST [M] | 3 |
Fourth Year | |
First Term | Credits |
300-400-level WOMEN ST Elective1 | 3 |
Electives | 6 |
300-400-level Electives | 6 |
Second Term | Credits |
300-400-level Electives | 9 |
WOMEN ST 489 [CAPS] | 3 |
Elective | 3 |
Footnotes
1 | Of the six WOMEN ST elective courses, four electives must be WOMEN ST courses; one must be a CES course; cross-listed courses between CES and WOMEN ST may count as either. Any unused sub-core courses may fulfill electives. Four courses must be at the 300-400-level. WOMEN ST Electives are: AMER ST 475; CES 111, 131, 151, 171, 209, 220, 240, 244, 254, 255, 260, 271, 280, 301 [M], 308 [M], 313, 314 [M], 325, 331, 332 [M], 335, 336, 338, 353 [M], 357, 358 [M], 373 [M], 379, 380, 405, 406, 407, 413, 426, 440, 444, 446, 465, 470, 491 [M]; CES/WOMEN ST 372; CES/WOMEN ST 411; CES/WOMEN ST 454; WOMEN ST 211, 220, 308 [M], 309, 310 [M], 317, 332, 336, 338, 340, 363, 403, 406, 460, 464, 481 [M], 484, and 485 [M]; WOMEN ST/CES 120; WOMEN ST 302/CES 305; WOMEN ST 369/CES 309. |