Program
Requirements
The undergraduate gender, sexuality and women's studies curriculum is built around three different kinds of courses.
Required Courses
- AP/GL/WMST 2500 6.00 On Women: Introduction to Women’s Studies /WMST 2510 9.00 On Women: Introduction to Women’s Studies: required for all women’s studies majors;
- Note: For purposes of meeting program requirements, all nine credit general education (foundation) courses will count as six credits towards the major.
- AP/GL/WMST 3555 6.00 Genealogies of Feminist Theorizing or AP/GL/WMST 3556 6.00 Généalogies des theories feminists; required for all women’s studies majors; not offered in 2010-2011.
- AP/GL/WMST 4555 6.00 Feminist Methodologies and Methods required for all women’s studies majors in an Honours BA program.
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Core Courses
The core courses are offered by the School of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies and, like the required courses, have the second digit five (5) in the course number, e.g. WMST 2500 6.00. Students are required to select between 12 and 24 credits of core courses depending on their degree program. |
| Specialized Honours BA |
- Students must complete at least 54 credits in gender, sexuality and women's studies, including:
- AP/GL/WMST 2500 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 2510 9.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 3555 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 3556 6.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 4555 6.00
- At least 18 additional credits from the core Women’s Studies course offerings;
- At least 12 credits in women’s studies at the 4000 level.
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| Specialized Honours iBA |
- Students must complete at least 54 credits in gender, sexuality and women's studies including:
- AP/GL/WMST 2500 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 2510 9.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 3555 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 3556 6.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 4555 6.00
- At least 18 additional credits from the core gender, sexuality and women's studies course offerings;
- At least 12 credits in women’s studies at the 4000 level.
In addition to the courses required for their major, students must complete the following requirements:
- at least 12 credits of internationally-oriented courses;
- at least one full term abroad as a full-time student at an institution with which Glendon and/or York has a formal exchange agreement;
- for the iBA bilingual, at least 18 credits in each official language (English and French) at Glendon (French as a second language and/or in English as a second language at the 2000 level or above or in discipline courses which are designated as satisfying the bilingual requirement);
- for the iBA trilingual, in addition to the 18 credits in each official language (English and French), 18 credits in Hispanic studies (including GL/SP 2610 6.00 or six credits of an advanced level course) or 18 credits in a modern language offered by York University (including six credits of an advanced-level course in the chosen language).
Courses taken to fulfill the major requirements may also be used to fulfill the above iBA requirements. |
| Honours BA |
Students must complete at least 42 credits in gender, sexuality and women's studies, including:
- AP/GL/WMST 2500 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 2510 9.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 3555 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 3556 6.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 4555 6.00
- At least 18 additional credits from the core gender, sexuality and women's studies course offerings;
- At least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level.
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| Honours iBA |
Students must complete at least 42 credits in gender, sexuality and women's studies, including:
- AP/GL/WMST 2500 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 2510 9.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 3555 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 3556 6.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 4555 6.00
- At least 18 additional credits from the core gender, sexuality and women's studies course offerings;
- At least 12 credits in the major must be at the 4000 level.
In addition to the courses required for their major, students must complete the following requirements:
- at least 12 credits of internationally-oriented courses;
- at least one full term abroad as a full-time student at an institution with which Glendon and/or York has a formal exchange agreement;
- for the iBA bilingual, at least 18 credits in each official language (English and French) at Glendon (French as a second language and/or in English as a second language at the 2000 level or above or in discipline courses which are designated as satisfying the bilingual requirement);
- for the iBA trilingual, in addition to the 18 credits in each official language (English and French), 18 credits in Hispanic studies (including GL/SP 2610 6.00 or six credits of an advanced level course) or 18 credits in a modern language offered by York University (including six credits of an advanced-level course in the chosen language).
Courses taken to fulfill the major requirements may also be used to fulfill the above iBA requirements. |
| Honours Double Major BA |
The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with any other Honours BA degree program offered at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours BA programs. |
| Honours Double Major iBA |
The Honours iBA program described above may be pursued jointly with any other Honours iBA degree program offered at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours iBA programs. |
| Honours Major/Minor BA |
The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor BA program offered at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours Minor programs. |
| Honours Major/Minor iBA |
The Honours iBA program described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor BA program offered at Glendon. For further details
on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours iBA programs. |
| Honours Minor BA Program |
The Honours Minor must be pursued jointly with any approved Honours BA or iBA program which offers a major/minor option at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours BA and iBA programs. Students must complete at least 30 credits in gender, sexuality and women's studies including:
- AP/GL/WMST 2500 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 2510 9.00;
- At least 12 additional credits from the core gender, sexuality and women's studies course offerings;
- At least 12 credits in the minor must be at the 3000 level or above including at least six credits at the 4000 level.
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| Bachelor of Arts |
Students must complete at least 30 credits in gender, sexuality and women's studies including:
- AP/GL/WMST 2500 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 2510 9.00;
- AP/GL/WMST 3555 6.00 or AP/GL/WMST 3556 6.00;
- At least 12 additional credits from the core gender, sexuality and women's studies course offerings;
- At least 6 credits in the major must be at the 3000 or 4000 level
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