Liberal Studies, Women and Gender Studies Concentration, BA

Freshman Fall - 15 hours

• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• COMM 201 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking Cr: 3
• ENGL 101 - English Composition I Cr: 3
• HIST 201 - American History to 1877 Cr: 3
• ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation Cr: 0

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  Choose one of the following:

• MATH 113 - College Algebra Cr: 3
• MATH 170 - Precalculus College Algebra Cr: 3

Freshman Spring - 15 hours

• Mathematics/Analytical Reasoning General Education Elective  - 3 hours
• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• ENGL 102 - English Composition II Cr: 3
• HIST 202 - American History since 1877 Cr: 3

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  Choose one of the following:

• HIST 101 - European History to 1648 Cr: 3
• HIST 121 - World Civilization to 1500 Cr: 3

Sophomore Fall - 15 hours

• Elective - 3 hours
• Natural Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours
• Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective  - 3 hours

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  Choose one of the following:

• ENGL 201 - Survey of British Literature I Cr: 3
• ENGL 203 - Introduction to Literature I Cr: 3

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  Choose of the following:

• HIST 102 - European History since 1648 Cr: 3
• HIST 122 - World Civilization since 1500 Cr: 3

Sophomore Spring - 15 hours

• Fine Arts General Education Elective  - 3 hours

• HIST 300 - Introduction to Research and Writing Cr: 3
• POLS 201 - American Government Cr: 3
• WMST 201 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies Cr: 3

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  Choose one of the following:

• ENGL 202 - Survey of British Literature II Cr: 3
• ENGL 204 - Introduction to Literature II Cr: 3

Junior Fall - 15 hours

• Electives (300/400 Level) - 9 hours

• Choose one of the following:

• ENGL 351 - Advanced English Grammar Cr: 3
• ENGL 361 - Advanced English Composition Cr: 3

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  Choose one of the following:

• HIST 311 - Women and Religion Cr: 3
• HIST 320 - American Women’s History Cr: 3
• HIST 472 - History of American Sexuality Cr: 3
• PSYC 440 - Psychology of Gender Cr: 3
• WMST Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours

Junior Spring - 15 hours

• Elective - 3 hours
• Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours
• HIST Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours

• WMST 301 - Survey of Feminist Theory Cr: 3

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  Choose one of the following:

• HIST 311 - Women and Religion Cr: 3
• HIST 320 - American Women’s History Cr: 3
• HIST 472 - History of American Sexuality Cr: 3
• PSYC 440 - Psychology of Gender Cr: 3
• WMST Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours

Senior Fall - 15 hours

• Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours
• Electives - 6 hours
• POLS Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours

• Choose one of the following:

• HIST 311 - Women and Religion Cr: 3
• HIST 320 - American Women’s History Cr: 3
• HIST 472 - History of American Sexuality Cr: 3
• PSYC 440 - Psychology of Gender Cr: 3
• WMST Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours

Senior Spring - 15 hours

• Electives - 6 hours
• HIST Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours

• HIST 410 - Research Seminar in History Cr: 3

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  Choose one of the following:

• HIST 311 - Women and Religion Cr: 3
• HIST 320 - American Women’s History Cr: 3
• HIST 472 - History of American Sexuality Cr: 3
• PSYC 440 - Psychology of Gender Cr: 3
• WMST Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours

Notes

• No more than 8 credit hours of HHP Activity  courses will be applied toward the degree.
• Students are encouraged to use electives to seek a minor.

General Notes

• All bachelor’s degrees must include 40 hours at the 300/400 level.
• All bachelor’s degrees require at least one life science course and one physical science course from the Natural Sciences area of the General Education Core Curriculum .
• All degree and graduation requirements may be found on the Academic Regulations  page.