Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Plus (LGBTQ+) Studies, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences

Preparation for the Major

(6 units)

Six units selected from

• HIST 101 - World History Units: 3
• PSY 101 - Introductory Psychology Units: 3
• SOC 101 - Introductory Sociology: The Study of Society Units: 3
• TFM 160 - Cinema as Art Units: 3
• WMNST 101 - Women: Self, Identity and Society Units: 3
• WMNST 102 - Women: Images and Ideas Units: 3

Language Requirement

Competency (successfully completing the third college semester or fifth college quarter) is required in one foreign language to fulfill the graduation requirement. Refer to section of catalog on “Graduation Requirements .”

Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement

Passing the Writing Placement Assessment with a score of 10 or completing one of the approved upper division writing courses (W) with a grade of C (2.0) or better. See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.

Major

Additional courses are acceptable with approval of the adviser.

A minimum of 27 upper division units to include 15 units selected from

• LGBT 321 - LGBT Identities in the Modern World Units: 3

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• LGBT 322 - LGBT History and Culture Units: 3 also listed as
• HUM 322 - LGBT History and Culture Units: 3

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• HIST 406 - History of Sexuality (A) Units: 3

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• ENGL 450 - LGBT Literature and Culture Units: 3

• or

• ENGL 550 - Queer Texts and Contexts Units: 3 But not both.

• or

• TFM 470 - Critical Studies of Gender/Sexuality/Media Units: 3 *+ But not both.

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• LGBT 598 - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Internship Units: 3

• or

• An international study abroad course * But not both.

Note

*If more than one of these courses are completed, the additional course(s) will count as an elective.

+Additional prerequisites required.