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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies B.A.
Sample Plan: Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
GWSS 1005 - Engaging Justice : 3.0 cr : CIV
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :2.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
GWSS 3102W - Feminist Thought and Theory : 3.0 cr : AH, CIV, WI
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
Language :5.0 cr
GWSS 3002W - Gender, Race, and Class in the U.S. : 3.0 cr : DSJ, WI
GWSS 3501 - Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Social Movements in the United States : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GWSS 3003 - Gender and Global Politics : 3.0 cr : SOCS, GP
GWSS 3549 - U.S. Women's Legal History : 3.0 cr : HIS, DSJ
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GWSS 4103 - Transnational Feminist Theory : 3.0 cr : GP
GWSS 4994 - Directed Research : 3.0 cr
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
GWSS 4002 - Politics of Engagement and Social Justice : 3.0 cr : CIV
GWSS 4204 - Sex, Love, & Disability : 3.0 cr
GWSS 4107 - Feminist Methods : 3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
GWSS 4108 - Senior Capstone: Writing : 3.0 cr
GWSS 4xxx : 3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr