WS100; any 2 courses (1.0 credit) from WS 200 level; WS303; plus 4.0 additional credits from core or approved Women's Studies courses
1.0 credit from Curriculum Division C courses.
Notes:
- Students are advised that many of the courses in the program, particularly in Sociology, have prerequisites, and are encouraged to consult with the co-ordinator when selecting courses.
- At least 4.0 of the 6.0 credits must be taken at Wilfrid Laurier University to satisfy the residence requirements. (See Academic Regulations: Residence Requirements for a degree.)
- WS301, WS390 and other Special Topics courses may be credited towards the Women's Studies major, as may courses from the Women's Studies program at the University of Waterloo. However, all such courses require prior written approval from, and categorization by, the co-ordinating committee. A more complete list of previously-approved courses will be available from the co-ordinator.
- Categories for approved Women's Studies courses:
Category I – Women, Culture and Society
- AN221 Kinship, Marriage and Gender
- CL218 Women in Greece and Rome
- EN226 Women in Fiction
- EN324 Canadian Women's Writing
- FI310 Images of Women in Art
- FI311 Women as Artists
- GG273 Issues in Medical Geography
- RE202 The Legacy of the Bible: Liberation and Oppression
- RE220 Religion and Popular Culture
- RE224 God as Goddess
- RE285 Religion and Culture of the African Diaspora
- RE319 Rites of Passage /AN319
- RE336 Religious Experience
- RE348 Psychology and Religion
- RE372 Women's Lives and Religious Values
- RE380 Religion and Social Change
- SY201* Sociology of the Family
- SY233* Sociology of Women
- SY321 Sociology of Medicine
- SY338 Women and Development /AN338
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Category II – Gender, History, Theory and Feminist Practice
- EN221 Women and Print Culture
- EN225 The Woman Writer: Theory and Practice
- EN325 Feminist Theory and Cultural Practice: Fiction by Minority Women
- HI325 History of Gender Roles up to the Industrial Revolution
- HI326 History of Gender Roles from the Industrial Revolution to the Present
- PO320 Women and Politics
- PY233 Philosophy of Sex, Love and Friendship
- PY249 Philosophy and Gender
- RE103 Love and Its Myths
- SY204* Social Inequality
- SY334 Sociology of Gender