Women’s Studies Major, BA

General Education Curriculum: (39-40 Semester Hours)

See General Education Curriculum Requirements  

BA Degree Requirements:

Foreign Language (one area - minimum of 6 hours at the 200-level or above) 

Major Courses:

• WS 200 - Introduction to Women’s Studies
• WS 308 - Western Women’s Roles in Religion also listed as
  REL 308
   
• WS 315 - Women Artists in History also listed as
  ART 315
   
• WS 499 - Women’s Studies Capstone Course

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• Select one of the following (3 Semester Hours):

• WS 262 - Women in Spanish Film also listed as
  FLS 262
   
• WS 303 - Images of Women in Film also listed as
  COM 303
    and 
  FLM 303
   

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• Select one of the the following (3 Semester Hours):

• WS 324 - Women in European History: From Antiquity to the Age of the French Revolution also listed as
  HIS 324
   
• WS 326 - Women in American History also listed as
  HIS 326
   

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• Select one of the following (3 Semester Hours):

• WS 350 - Women in Literature also listed as
  EN 350
   
• WS 375 - Women in Medieval Literature also listed as
  EN 375
   

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• Select one of the following (3 Semester Hours):

• WS 351 - Women’s Experiences of Family Life also listed as
  FS 351
   
• WS 352 - Psychology of Women also listed as
  PSY 350
   

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• Select one of the following (3 Semester Hours):

• WS 382 - Women’s Health Issues also listed as
  HED 382
   
• WS 384 - Strategies for the Managerial Woman also listed as
  MGT 384
   
• An approved course with significant women’s studies content from a discipline besides Psychology, Family Studies, History, or English.

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• Select one of the following (3 Semester Hours):

• WS 400 - Special Topics in Women’s Studies
• An approved special topics course from another discipline which contains significant women’s studies content.

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• Select one of the following (3 Semester Hours):

• WS 425 - Gender Development also listed as
  PSY 425
   
• An approved 400 level special topics course from another discipline which contains significant women’s studies content.

Total Women’s Studies Hours: 33 Semester Hours

Total Hours Required for a BA in Women’s Studies: 124 Semester Hours