Cultural/Critical Pathway

Requirements (choose 10 units)

• WGS 201 - Gender, Race, Justice Lecture Series Unit(s): 3 OR
• WGS 202 - Queer Studies Lecture Series Unit(s): 3 (additional to core theory course)
• WGS 255 - Introduction to Queer Studies Unit(s): 3 (3 Credits Required)
• WGS 285 - Men and Masculinity Unit(s): 3
• WGS 300 - Gender, Race and Representation Unit(s): 3
• WGS 305 - LGBTQ U.S. History Unit(s): 3
• WGS 311 - Special Topics in Women and Gender Studies Unit(s): 1-4
• WGS 335 - Reproductive Justice Unit(s): 4

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• WGS 360 - Race, Gender, and Performance Unit(s): 3 OR
• THAR 375 - Race, Gender, and Performance Unit(s): 3

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• WGS 370 - Gender in Asian America Unit(s): 3-4 (4 Credits Required)

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• WGS 420 - Gender and Ethnicity Unit(s): 4 OR
• AMCS 420 - Gender and Ethnicity Unit(s): 4

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• WGS 449 - Gender and Sexuality in Latin America Unit(s): 4 OR
• HIST 449 - Gender and Sexuality in Latin America Unit(s): 4

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• WGS 451 - Feminist Perspectives in Literature Unit(s): 4 OR
• ENGL 451 - Feminist Perspectives in Literature Unit(s): 4

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• WGS 455 - Queer & Trans Theory & Lives Unit(s): 4

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• WGS 474 - Foundations of Feminist Thought Unit(s): 4 OR
• WGS 475 - Contemporary Feminist Theory Unit(s): 4 (additional to core theory course)

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• WGS 492 - Syllabus Design Unit(s): 1
• WGS 493 - Teaching Supervision Unit(s): 1
• AMCS 480 - Research and Methodology Unit(s): 4
• CALS 410 - Latinx Feminisms Unit(s): 4
• CALS 442 - Race, Class, and Gender Among Latinos Unit(s): 4
• COUN 494 - Counseling Experience Unit(s): 1
• ENGL 345 - Women Writers Unit(s): 3
• HIST 414 - Gender and Society in Early Modern Europe Unit(s): 4
• HIST 445 - Topics in American Women’s History Unit(s): 4
• HIST 446 - Women in American History Unit(s): 4
• NURS 480 - Health, Sexuality and Society Unit(s): 3
• NURS 490 - The Sexual Imperative: History, Media, Culture, and Imagination Unit(s): 3
• PHIL 376 - Gender and Social Justice Unit(s): 4
• POLS 313 - Critical Theory: Race and Gender Unit(s): 4
• POLS 391 - Gender and Politics Unit(s): 4
• POLS 449 - Gender and Geopolitics in Science Fiction and Fantasy Unit(s): 4
• SSCI 299 - Seminar: How to Think Like a Social Scientist Unit(s): 3
• SOCI 312 - Sociology of Gender Unit(s): 4
• SOCI 360 - Sociology of Sexualities Unit(s): 4

Elective(s)

Additional WGS courses or recognized courses in other departments.

Units

Total pathway units 12

Total Elective(s) Units 4

Total units necessary for major 43