2010-2011 Calendar | Women's Studies |
Women’s Studies Minor Program
Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
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A women’s studies minor may be completed with any major or honours bachelor’s degree, or with a bachelor of general studies. The program offers students the maximum opportunity to integrate their understanding of the role of women in their society and culture.
Program Requirements
Lower Division Requirements
Students complete nine units including the following, or approved equivalents.
- WS 101-3 Introduction to Women’s Issues in Canada
- WS 102-3 Western and Global Feminismss
and three additional lower division WS units.
Upper Division Requirements
Students complete 16 units. Students should normally fulfil lower division requirements before enrolling in 400 division courses, except with permission of the department.
Additional courses in various departments are designated for inclusion in the minor. Other courses which may have high women’s studies content will be considered for credit toward the minor upon application. Only five units of designated courses will count toward the minor. Candidates for a history honours or major may count either or both of WS 201 and 202 toward the required 18 lower division history units.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Requirements
In addition to the above requirements, students must also satisfy Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences requirements.
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