Women and Gender Studies Major Guide 2023-2024

Glendale Community College

Women & Gender Studies majors study the way gender, race, class, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, and age shape the world. With a foundation in critical thinking, communication, and research, majors will explore theories and practices through study of culture, economics, film, history, literature, politics, and science. Graduates will possess skills to work in public policy, justice studies, human rights, the media, or social services.



    Associate's Degree
    An associate's degree is comprised of 60-64 community college credits. Below is information specific to your major.

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  AGEC Requirement
The Arizona General Education Curriulum block for this major is the AGEC-A.

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AGEC-A Course List
  Glendale Community College Courses
The courses listed below are recommended if you plan to transfer to a university and study Women and Gender Studies.
COURSES  
Gender Identification and SocietySOC 212
Introduction to Women's StudiesWST 100**

** Not a direct equivalency to NAU. Equivalenct to NAU's WGS Departmental Elective.

Bachelor's Degrees & Majors

  Bachelor's Degree for Women and Gender Studies
UNIVERSITY / LOCATION DEGREE MAJOR LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
Arizona State UniversityBASocial and Cultural Analysis (Queer and Sexuality Studies)
None
Arizona State UniversityBASocial and Cultural Analysis (Women and Gender Studies)
None
Arizona State UniversityBAWomen and Gender Studies
4th Semester Proficiency
Arizona State UniversityBSWomen and Gender Studies
None
Northern Arizona UniversityBSWomen's and Gender Studies
None
University of ArizonaBAGender and Women's Studies
4 semesters
University of ArizonaBAGender and Women's Studies - Chicana and Latina Studies
4 semesters
University of ArizonaBAGender and Women's Studies - Queer, Trans, and Sexuality Studies
4 semesters

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