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2026-2027 General Catalog

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2026-2027 General Catalog

Women’s and Gender Studies, BA, Sample Two-Year Plan

Third Year: 28 Units

Fall Semester (13 Units)

WGS 200 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies Unit(s): 3
WGS 385 - Transnational Feminisms Unit(s): 3-4
WGS Pathway

*See Pathways section under Women’s and Gender Studies, B.A. Credits / Units: 3

University Elective OR Double Major Credits / Units: 4

Spring Semester (15 Units)

WGS 201 - Gender, Race, Justice Lecture Series Unit(s): 3
OR
WGS 202 Queer Studies Lecture Series
WGS 375 - Gender, Power and Freedom in U.S. History Unit(s): 3
(Meets Upper Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences and American Institutions)
WGS 398 - Careers in Women’s and Gender Studies Unit(s): 1
WGS Pathway

*See Pathways section under Women’s and Gender Studies, B.A. Credits / Units: 4

University Elective or Double Major Credits / Units: 4

Fourth Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

WGS 300 - Gender, Race and Representation Unit(s): 3
WGS 499 - Internship Unit(s): 1-4
WGS 474 - Foundations of Feminist Thought Unit(s): 4 OR
WGS 475 Contemporary Feminist Theory
WGS 425WIC - Feminist Research Methodology Unit(s): 4
WGS Elective Credits / Units: 4

Spring Semester (14 Units)

WGS 485 - Senior Seminar Unit(s): 4
WGS 499 - Internship Unit(s): 1-4
WGS Pathway

*See Pathways section under Women’s and Gender Studies, B.A. Credits / Units: 3

University Electives OR Double Major Credits / Units: 6

Units

Program units: 60

Total units required for graduation: 120