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Nov 23, 2024
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2016-2017 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Major
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A major in WGSS leads to the Bachelor of Arts degree and requires the completion of a minimum of 40 semester credit hours, of which at least 12 must be at the 300- or 400-level. At graduation, WGSS majors are required to have a GPA of at least 2.0 in fulfillment of major requirements. All Allegheny courses required for a WGSS major must be taken on a letter-grade basis are included in the GPA calculation with the exception of repeated courses, for which only the most recent grade counts.
Because this major is interdivisional, students may complete any minor to satisfy the college requirement that the major and minor be in different divisions.
All courses marked with an asterisk (*) below have prerequisites.
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Core Courses:
All majors must take the following core courses:
Electives:
In addition to the Core Requirements listed above, WGSS majors must take 16 credits of electives selected from the lists below. At least eight out of the 16 elective credits must come from program based and/or discipline-focused courses, and at least four of the elective credits must be at the 300 or 400 level. At most four credits from the internship courses WGSS 501 , WGSS 502 , WGSS 503 , and PSYCH 540 may count toward the elective requirement.
Discipline-Focused Courses:
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