Undergraduate Bulletin - Loyola Marymount University

238 / WOMEN’S STUDIES
Minor Requirements:
18 semester hours, including WNST 100, 301, and 497.
At least 12 semester hours must be in upper division
courses. A minimum grade of C (2.0) must be earned in
both WNST 100 and 497. An average grade of C (2.0)
must be earned in the Women’s Studies minor courses.
Please note that cross-listed courses may have
departmental prerequisites; consult departments for
details.
Women’s Studies Model Four-Year
Plan
The normal course load is 15 units per semester (5
classes). By following the model below, a student will
complete all lower division core requirements by the end
of the sophomore year as well as most major
prerequisites. Note that core areas are suggested to
provide a distribution of various disciplines every
semester. Please be flexible implementing these
suggestions, given your own interests and course
availability. In four years, this plan meets all common
graduation requirements.
Freshman Year
Fall Semester S.H.
or
AMCS 100
AMCS 161
Intro to American Cultures . .3
Young Amer., 1607-1900 . .(3)
ENGL 110 College Writing .....................3
WNST 100 Intro. to Women’s Studies ......3
or
HIST ___ University Core .....................3
or
PHIL 160
THST ___
Phil. of Human Nature ........(3)
University Core ...................(3)
MATH ___ University Core .....................3
___
15
Spring Semester S.H.
WNST 101 Women of Color in the U.S. ...3
or
or
HIST ___
PHIL 160
THST ___
University Core .....................3
Phil. of Human Nature ........(3)
University Core ...................(3)
____ ___ Critical/Creative Arts Core ......3
____ ___ Literature Core......................3
____ ___ Social Science Core...............3
___
15
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester S.H.
WNST 200 Women in Global Commun. ...3
or
or
HIST ___
PHIL 160
THST ___
University Core .....................3
Phil. of Human Nature ........(3)
University Core ...................(3)
____ ___ CMST/Crit Thinking Core........3
____ ___ Social Science Core...............3
____ ___ Elective................................3
___
15
Spring Semester S.H.
or
or
WNST 220
WNST 221
WNST 222
Women’s Health & Sexuality...3
Women in Science & Math...(3)
Human Reprod. & Dev.........(3)
or
or
HIST ___
PHIL 160
THST ___
University Core .....................3
Phil. of Human Nature ........(3)
University Core ...................(3)
____ ___ Critical/Creative Arts Core ......3
____ ___ Science Core ........................3
____ ___ Elective................................3
___
15
Junior Year
Fall Semester S.H.
WNST 302 Feminist Research Methods....3
WNST ___ WNST Upper Div. Cluster.......3
or
PHIL ___
THST ___
Upper Division PHIL..............3
Upper Division THST...........(3)
____ ___ Upper Division Elective..........3
____ ___ Elective................................3
___
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