Academic Calendar - 2024

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024

Western Main Campus

Major MAJOR IN GENDER AND WOMEN'S STUDIES (formerly the MAJOR IN WOMEN'S STUDIES)
Faculty of Social Science - Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies, Inter-Faculty Program



Note: the Major in Gender and Women's Studies is jointly offered by the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and the Faculty of Social Science through the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies.

Admission Requirements


Completion of first-year requirements, including 1.0 Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies course at the 1000 level (either GSWS 1020E or any two of GSWS 1021F/G, GSWS 1022F/G, GSWS 1023F/G, GSWS 1024F/G, and GSWS 1030F/G) with a mark of at least 60%.

Students beginning Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies after first year may substitute GSWS 2240F/G or the former Women's Studies 2250E in place of GSWS 1020E and take it concurrently with their second-year courses.

Module/Program Information


Module
6.0 courses:

1.0 courseGSWS 2220E.
0.5 course: GSWS 3320F/G.
1.0 course in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies at the 2000-2199 level or above.
2.0 courses in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies at the 2200 level or above.
1.0 course in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies at the 3000 level or above. A student may apply to the Department for approval to substitute 1.0 course from another department provided that the course is relevant to the student's Major in Gender and Women's Studies.
0.5 course in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies at the 4000 level.