Gender Studies
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Total Credits
Minimum Program Hours
Program Graduation Requirements
A maximum of 15 GNDR credits can be transferred in from other institutions.
A minimum of 18 credits in GNDR courses must be completed at the U of U.
All major courses must be completed with a C or better.
Undergraduate Degree Requirements and Honors Option
General Education and Bachelor Degree Requirements
Honors Requirements
An emphasis is required for the program:
Students may earn two emphases:
Students may use any First Experiences (FE) course in place of HUM 1010, but HUM 1010 is highly recommended.
Earn at least 15 credits in GNDR 3000-5000 courses. Nine (9) credits must be at the 4000-5000 level.
Must complete one Signature Experience (3 credits) but can complete up to 2 Signature Experiences (6 credits). If completing only one Signature Experience (3 credits), student must complete an additional 3 credits of Advanced Courses.
Internship must be related to topics in Gender Studies and approved by an Academic Advisor.
Must take GNDR 5970 when it is designated as Undergraduate Teaching Assistantship
Student can fulfill their Electives with ANY Gender Studies, Ethnic Studies, and/or Disability Studies courses.
Complete the requirements for the Queer Studies Emphasis.
Earn at least 12 credits from courses (1000-5999 level) in ANTH, ARTH, BIO, COMM, CRIM, DISAB, ECON, EDUC, ENVST, EHUM, ENGL, ETHNC, FCS, GAMES, GEOG, HIST, HONOR, HSP, IAS, LING, PHIL, POLS, PSY, RELS, SOC, SW, WLC, and/or WRTG.
A total of 9 credit hours are required to complete the emphasis.