WGSS, BA, Four-Year Plan
Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Women and Gender and Sexuality Studies
Sample Plan for New Students
Degree Requirements
- Total Credits Required for Degree: 180
- Credits in Core: 60
- Credits in College: 20
- Credits in Major: 55
- GPA cumulative minimum: 2.00
- GPA major minimum: 2.00
Resources for Success
- Map out your own plan through My.SeattleU.edu
- Meet with a Career Advisor from the Career Engagement Office
- Sign up for academic support with Learning Assistance Programs
- Learn more about academic advising on the Advising Services page
Contact Information:
Arts & Sciences Advising: ASCAdvising@seattleu.edu
Seattle U Advising Services: seattleu.edu/advising
Four-Year Plan For New Students
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Language I 1150 (5) | Language II 1250* (5) | Language III 1350* (5) |
| UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module I (5) |
| UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module I (5) | UCOR Module I (5) |
Year 1 Steps for Success
- Meet with your Academic Advisor
- Create plan in Student Planning
- Get Involved
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| WGST 2010 Intro to WGSS (5) | WGST 3710 Feminist Theories (5) | WGST 3720 Feminist Methodologies (5) |
| WGST Elective (5) | WGST Elective (5) | General Elective (5) |
| UCOR Module II* (5) | UCOR Module II* (5) | UCOR Module II* (5) |
Year 2 Steps for Success
- Meet with your Academic and Faculty Advisors
- Plan for Study Abroad
- Meet with Career Engagement Office
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| WGST Elective (5) | WGST Elective (5) | WGST Elective (5) |
| General Elective (5) | HIST 1200, 1210, OR 2310 (5) | General Elective (5) |
| UCOR Module III* (5) | UCOR Module III* (5) | UCOR Module III* (5) |
Year 3 Steps for Success
- Find Internship or Research Opportunities
- Meet with Faculty Advisor
- Review Educational Plan
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| WGST 4800 Topics in Race, Class, Gender, Sexuality Studies (5) | WGST Elective (5) | WGST 4010 Women and Gender Studies Seminar (5) |
| General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) |
| General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) |
Year 4 Steps for Success
- Meet with Faculty Advisor
- Apply for Graduation
- Continue Post Graduation Planning
University Core Requirements
UCOR classes are listed in the sample plan as Module I, II, and III. See below for UCOR course titles listed by Module.
Module I
- UCOR 1100 Academic Writing Seminar
- UCOR 1200 Quantitative Thinking
- UCOR 1300 Creative Expression & Interpretation
- UCOR 1400 Inquiry Seminar in the Humanities
- UCOR 1600 Inquiry Seminar in the Social Sciences
- UCOR 1800 Inquiry Seminar in the Natural Sciences
Module II
- UCOR 2100 Theological Explorations
- UCOR 2500 Philosophy of the Human Person
- UCOR 2900 Ethical Reasoning
Module III
- UCOR 3100 Religion in a Global Context
- UCOR 3400 Humanities and Global Challenges OR
- UCOR 3800 Natural Sciences and Global Challenges
Curriculum Notes
- 30 credits in major electives. Options include: ARTH 3430; CRJS 4050; ENGL 3720, 3730, 4220, 4230, 4720, 4730; PSYC 3600; SOCL 3120, 3330; THRS 2040, 3020; WGST 2020, 3711, 3840, 3880, 4460, 4910, 4950, or 4960.
- Meet with your Faculty Advisor every quarter before registering for up-to-date information on upcoming classes.