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Suggested Arrangement of Courses, Women's and Gender Studies (BA)

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First Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
Foreign Language (General Education)6Foreign Language (General Education)6Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
UGS 302 or 303 (Core)090, Wr3Mathematics (Core)0203Internship (Opportunity) 
RHE 306 (Core)0103Social and Behavioral Sciences (Core)0803 
WGS 305 (Major, General Education)CD3U.S. History (Core)0603 
 15 15 0
Second Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
Lower-division WGS course (Major)3Minor/Certificate course (Major)3Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
E 316L, 316M, 316N, or 316P (Core)0403Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303Internship (Opportunity) 
Natural Science and Technology, Part I (Core)0303GOV 310L (Core)0703 
U.S. History (Core)0603Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
Visual and Performing Arts (Core)0503Free elective (Elective)3 
 15 15 0
Third Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
WGS 340 (Major)3WGS 350 (Major)3Study Abroad (Opportunity) 
WGS 340 or 335 (Major)3WGS 356 (Major, General Education)E, II3Internship (Opportunity) 
GOV 312L (Core)0703Upper-division Minor/Certificate course (Major)3 
Natural Science and Technology, Part II (Core)0933Free elective (Elective)3 
Upper-division Minor/Certificate course (Major)3Free elective (Elective)3 
 15 15 0
Fourth Year
First TermHoursSecond TermHoursSummer TermHours
WGS 356 (Major)3WGS 379L or 360 (Major)3(None) 
Upper-division WGS course (Major)3WGS 379S (Major)Wr3 
Upper-division Minor/Certificate course (Major)3Upper-division WGS course (Major)3 
Free elective (Elective)3Free elective (Elective)3 
Free elective (Elective)3Upper-division elective (Elective)3 
 15 15 0
Total credit hours: 120

Four-year degree suggestion (for planning purposes only). 

Currently enrolled students should meet with their academic advisor.

Course categories: Core, General Education, Major, Elective, Opportunity

Core Component Areas010 English Composition and Core Writing Flag; 020 Mathematics; 030 Natural Science and Technology, Part I; 040 Humanities; 050 Visual and Performing Arts; 060 U.S. History; 070 American and Texas Government; 080 Social and Behavioral Sciences; 090 First-Year Signature Course; 093 Natural Science and Technology, Part II

Skills and Experience FlagsWr Writing; QR Quantitative Reasoning; GC Global Cultures; CD Cultural Diversity; Ethics; II Independent Inquiry

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