Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, B.A.

Major Code: 5150

University Core (Total Listed 42-44)

For full list of courses see University Core (Bachelor’s) .

Major Requirements

Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies: 57-65 Minimum Required Hours

Foundations and Methods Courses: 6 Credit Hours

Gender and the Body Course: 3 Credit Hours

Selected from the following courses:

Service Learning and Civic Engagement: 9 Credit Hours

HIST 4900 - Practicum In History (3 hours)
HIST 4950 - Internship In History (6 hours)

Capstone Course: 3 Credit Hours

HIST 4693 - Capstone: WGSS

Elective Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies: 36 Credit Hours

Select no more than 9 hours from each of the four following categories:

1. Women’s/Gender History

2. Women’s/Gender Issues

3. Representation/Media

4. Sexuality

Notes:

When approved by the Director of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, other 3000/4000 level courses may count towards the major.

Modern Language Requirement: 0-8 Credit Hours

All students completing a B.A. in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies shall complete the first two semesters of a second language. Students may alternatively fulfill the language requirement by proof of academic work in the second language (CLEP test through the Elementary II level, for example SPAN 1224), four years of high school language courses, or transfer work from another institution.

Electives to bring total to: 124 Minimum Required Hours

Minimum Grade Requirements

Average in all college course work and course work at UCO: 2.00
Average in major courses: 2.50