Program: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Plus (LGBTQ+) Studies, B.A. (2025-2026) - Roadmap - San Diego State University

May 05, 2025

2025-2026 University Catalog

The roadmap outlines a recommended sequence of courses to follow in order to complete your degree in a timely manner. It is designed to take into account General Education courses and major preparation courses that will satisfy multiple requirements with one course. The roadmap suggests sequencing to ensure that you complete prerequisite courses prior to taking the higher-level course.

Year 1

Fall Semester (16 units)

English Composition [1A] Units: 3
Math/Quantitative Reasoning [2] Units: 3
Social and Behavioral Science [4] Units: 3
Humanities [3B] Units: 4

º Language 1st semester
º Refer to the SDSU University Catalog regarding lower division foreign language credit limitations for native speakers in the language.

HIST 125 - Sex and History Units: 3
º Major Prep: Approved Course
or
WMNST 101 - Gender: Self, Identity, and Society Units: 3
º Major Prep: Approved Course
or
WMNST 102 - Women: Images and Ideas Units: 3
º Major Prep: Approved Course

Spring Semester (16 units)

Critical Thinking [1B] Units: 3
Oral Communication [1C] Units: 3
Social and Behavioral Science [4] Units: 3
Language 2nd Semester Units: 4
LGBT 101 - Introduction to LGBTQ+ Studies Units: 3
º Major Prep

Year 2

Fall Semester (14 units)

Physical Science [5A] or Biological Science [5B] Units: 3
Laboratory [5C] Units: 1
- Must be in the same subject area as the Physical or Biological Science course taken.
Arts [3A] Units: 3
Ethnic Studies [6] / American Institutions / Ethnic Studies [Graduation Requirement] Units: 3
Language 3rd Semester Units: 4

Spring Semester (15 units)

Physical Science [5A] or Biological Science [5B] Units: 3
- Select the area of Science not completed in the Fall.
American Institutions Units: 3
Elective Units: 3
Elective Units: 3
Elective Units: 3

Year 3

Fall Semester (15 units)

GE Explorations / Cultural Diversity Units: 3
- Courses selected for the major may also satisfy GE Explorations .
GWAR: Upper Division Writing Course Units: 3
Major Units: 3
- See SDSU University Catalog for list of approved courses.
Major Elective Units: 3
- See SDSU University Catalog for list of approved courses.
Elective Units: 3

Spring Semester (15 units)

GE Explorations Units: 3
Major Units: 3
- See SDSU University Catalog for list of approved courses.
Major Elective Units: 3
- See SDSU University Catalog for list of approved courses.
Elective Units: 3
Elective Units: 3

Year 4

Fall Semester (14 units)

GE Explorations Units: 3
LGBT 598 - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Internship Units: 3
º Major
Major Units: 3

º See SDSU University Catalog for list of approved courses.

Upper Division Elective Units: 4
Elective Units: 1

Spring Semester (15 units)

Major Units: 3
Major Elective Units: 3
Elective Units: 3
Elective Units: 3
Elective Units: 3

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Plus (LGBTQ+) Studies, B.A. (2025-2026) - Roadmap

Year 1

Fall Semester (16 units)

Spring Semester (16 units)

Year 2

Fall Semester (14 units)

Spring Semester (15 units)

Year 3

Fall Semester (15 units)

Spring Semester (15 units)

Year 4

Fall Semester (14 units)

Spring Semester (15 units)

Degree Total (120 units)