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University of Calgary Calendar 2017-2018 Faculty of Arts 4. Program Details 4.51 Philosophy 4.51.6 BA Honours Women's Studies
4.51.6 BA Honours Women's Studies

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD WITH HONOURS REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 54 units (9.0 full-course equivalents) in Women's Studies while fulfilling the following requirements:

  1. Core Courses: 12 units (2.0 full-course equivalents) Women's Studies 201, 311, 315 and 405.

  2. Women's Studies Options: an additional 36 units (6.0 full-course equivalents) chosen from the Field of Women's Studies. Students may apply to have a course not on the list to be counted toward their degree, at the discretion of the program co-ordinator.

  3. Undergraduate Thesis: Women's Studies 590.

C. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA Honours in Women's Studies can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.4 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.

Notes:

  • Students entering the program in their third or fourth year of study may apply to the Program Co-ordinator to have an additional Women's Studies Option counted in lieu of Women's Studies 201.
  • Students may apply to the Program Co-ordinator to have Communication and Culture 507 (Collaborative Learning and Peer Mentoring) counted as a Women's Studies option if they are mentoring in a Women's Studies course.
  • Students are encouraged to take at least 6 units (1.0 full-course equivalent) at the 400 level or higher in their areas of interest (in addition to Women's Studies 405 and 590).
  • It is recommended that where possible, students should take courses labelled Women's Studies (WMST) to fulfill degree requirements.