Academic Calendar 2023-2024

Gender Studies – Major (Arts) – Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

GNDS-M-BAH

Subject: Administered by the Department of Gender Studies.
Plan: Consists of 60.00 units as described below.
Program: The Plan, alone, or in combination with a Minor in another subject, and with sufficient electives to total 120.00 units (114.0 units for students admitted prior to September 2017), will lead to a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree.

1. Core
A. Complete the following:
GNDS 120Women, Gender, Difference3.00
B. Complete the following:
GNDS 125Gender, Race and Popular Culture3.00
C. Complete the following:
GNDS 212Racism, Colonialism and Resistance3.00
GNDS 215Introduction to Sexual and Gender Diversity3.00
D. Complete the following:
GNDS 311Feminist Thought3.00
E. Complete the following:
GNDS 345Research Methods in Gender Studies3.00
2. Option
A. Complete 12.00 units from the following:12.00
GNDS at the 300-level
B. Complete 6.00 units from the following:6.00
GNDS at the 400-level or above
C. Complete 24.00 units from the following:24.00
GNDS
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Electives
Elective Courses60.00
Total Units120.00

3. Notes

A. Other courses may be approved for inclusion in this degree program with permission of the Undergraduate Chair of the Department of Gender Studies.

B. A maximum of 6.00 units from courses offered by other Faculties and Schools may be counted toward the program and/or Plan requirements. This includes courses in BMED, COMM, GLPH, HSCI, LAW, NURS, and courses in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.

Gender Studies Course Lists

The following list contains courses offered through other Departments. In accordance with Academic Regulation 2.6 (Access to Classes), students do not have enrolment priority in all of these courses. Access to these courses may only be made available during the Open Enrolment period, and then only if space permits.

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Gender Studies Options
ARTH 310Art and Feminisms3.00
ARTH 311Gender and Modernism3.00
BADR 101Acting Globally3.00
BIOL 369Sex and Evolution3.00
BLCK 200Black Studies and the Politics of Liberation: An Introduction3.00
DEVS 306Cuban Culture and Society l3.00
DEVS 307Cuban Culture and Society ll Havana3.00
DRAM 375Women and Theatre I3.00
ECON 262Labour Market and Gender Differences3.00
ENGL 222Selected Women Writers Pre-19003.00
ENGL 223Selected Women Writers Post-19003.00
ENGL 277Literature and Gender3.00
ENSC 321Environmental Justice in Global Context3.00
FILM 330Gender and Media3.00
FILM 331Women and Film3.00
FILM 332Queer Cinemas3.00
FREN 390Genre et littérature3.00
GPHY 352Gender and the City3.00
HIST 210The History of Sexuality in Canada3.00
HIST 283Women and Gender in North America3.00
HIST 446Gender, Sexuality, and Race in South Asia3.00
HIST 447Sex and the History of Medicine3.00
HIST 464Sexuality: A Global History6.00
IDIS 302Race and Racism3.00
LAW 516Sexuality & Reproductive Justice3.00
LLCU 244Hips Don't Lie?: Music and Culture in Latin America3.00
LLCU 326Film in the New Europe3.00
LLCU 328Gender, Development and Film in Latin America3.00
LLCU 330Cervantes I: Earlier Works3.00
LLCU 331Cervantes II: Later Works3.00
LLCU 333Acting Out: Sexual and Gender Subversion in Baroque Theatre3.00
LLCU 354Women's Voices in Latin America3.00
MECH 333Gender, Engineering and Technology3.00
MUSC 286Women, Gender and Music3.00
MUTH 201Sex and Violence in Performance3.00
PHIL 275Thinking Gender, Sex, and Love3.00
PHIL 276Critical Perspective on Social Diversity3.00
PHIL 376Philosophy and Feminism3.00
PHIL 454Topics in Feminist Philosophy3.00
POLS 280Introduction to Women, Gender, and Politics3.00
POLS 318The Canadian Welfare State3.00
POLS 352Women and the History of Political Thought3.00
POLS 382Gender and Social Policy3.00
POLS 443Gender and Globalization3.00
POLS 456Theories of Identity Politics3.00
POLS 483Justice and Gender3.00
RELS 236Religion and Sex3.00
RELS 312Feminist Theology and Christianity3.00
RELS 332Race, Ethnicity, and Religion3.00
SOCY 303Selected Topics in Feminist Sociology3.00
SOCY 384Women and Reproduction Technology3.00
SOCY 389Gender, Law and Crime3.00
SOCY 403Sociology of the Body3.00
SOCY 431Advanced Studies in Gender Relations3.00
SPAN 354Voces femeninas en America Latina3.00
SPAN 428Gender, Development and Film in Latin America3.00