  {"id":56850,"date":"2020-11-27T11:51:44","date_gmt":"2020-11-27T16:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps-gsws\/?page_id=56850"},"modified":"2025-10-23T11:44:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T15:44:46","slug":"degree-options-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/gwst\/degree-options-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Degree Options &#038; Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Beyond choosing to study Gender &amp; Women's Studies, you\u2019ve got the option to customize how you study. You can choose the length and depth of specialization within your degree \u2014 whether it\u2019s a three-year bachelor\u2019s or more intensive four-year honours bachelor\u2019s program. If you\u2019re weighing two subjects of interest but can\u2019t make a decision, you\u2019re able to declare a major, which would be your primary area of study, as well as a minor, or secondary subject. Or give them equal billing and go for a double major. Whatever path you envision, you\u2019ll have choices to accommodate you along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure which courses you need to enrol in to complete the requirements for your degree? The checklists below are intended as guides to help you select which courses you need to take.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong>&nbsp;These checklists do not provide official confirmation of your eligibility to graduate. To find out which courses you have already completed toward your degree, use the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/myacademicrecord.students.yorku.ca\/degree-progress-report\" target=\"_blank\">Degree Progress Report<\/a>. For more help, contact your academic advisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button bg-primary-2 text-white rounded-0 learnmore-block p-2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/degree-pathway\/gender-womens-studies\/\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#810001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gender &amp; Women's Studies BA Honours Degree Pathway <i class=\"fas fa-chevron-right small pl-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-uppercase h5\">Quick Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/advising\/cluster-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Advising<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/students.yorku.ca\/york-gpa-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GPA Calculator<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/w2prod.sis.yorku.ca\/Apps\/WebObjects\/cdm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Search Course Timetables<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/accessibility.students.yorku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Accessibility Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/learningcommons.yorku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learning Commons<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/academic-resources\/peer-support\/\">Peer Support<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/academic-resources\/research-writing-resources\/\">Research &amp; Writing Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h6 text-uppercase text-primary\">Bachelor's (BA)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will take at least 30 credits in Gender and Women's Studies. Of these, students must take GWST 1501 9.00 or GWST 1502 6.00, GWST 3555 6.00 or GWST 3556 6.00 and at least 12 additional credits from the core course offerings. Overall, 6 credits in Gender and Women's Studies credits must be taken at the 3000- or 4000-level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/05\/GWST-BA-Program-Checklist-NEW-LANGUAGE.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-2026 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(DOCX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2024\/06\/GWST-BA-Program-Checklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2024-2025 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/08\/GWST-90cr.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023-2024 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/05\/GWST-90cr.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022-2023 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2021\/06\/GWST-90cr.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2021-2022 Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-BA-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020-2021 Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h6 text-uppercase text-primary\">Honours BA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will take at least 42 credits in Gender and Women's Studies. Of these, students must take GWST 1501&nbsp;9.00 or GWST 1502 6.00, GWST 3555 6.00 or GWST 3556 6.00 and GWST 4555 6.00, and at least 18 additional credits from the core course offerings. Overall, 12 Gender and Women's Studies credits must be taken at the 4000-level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/05\/GWST-Honours-BA-Program-Checklist.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-2026 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(DOCX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2024\/06\/GWST-Honours-BA-Program-Checklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2024-2025 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/08\/GWST-Honours.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023-2024 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/05\/GWST-Honours.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022-2023 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2021\/06\/GWST-Honours.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2021-2022 Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-BA-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020-2021 Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h6 text-uppercase text-primary\">Specialized Honours BA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will take at least 54 credits in Gender and Women's Studies. Of these, students must take GWST 1501 9.00 or GWST 1502 00, GWST 3555 6.00 or GWST 3556 6.00 and GWST 4555 6.00, and at least 18 additional credits from the core course offerings. Overall, 12 Gender and Gender and Women's Studies credits must be taken at the 4000-level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/05\/GWST-Specialized-Honours-BA-Program-Checklist-New-Language.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-2026 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(DOCX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2024\/06\/GWST-Specialized-Honours-BA-Program-Checklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2024-2025 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/08\/GWST-SP-Hon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023-2024 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/05\/GWST-SP-Hon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022-2023 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2021\/06\/GWST-SP-Hon.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2021-2022 Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Specialized-Honours-BA-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020-2021 Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h6 text-uppercase text-primary\">Honours Double Major BA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Honours program described above may be pursued jointly with any other Honours Bachelor's degree program in the Faculties of Liberal Arts &amp; Professional Studies, Glendon, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, or with a major in Earth and Atmospheric Science or Physics and Astronomy in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/05\/GWST-Double-Major-Honours-BA-Program-Checklist-New-Language.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-2026 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(DOCX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Double-Major-Honours-BA-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020-2021<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Double-Major-Honours-BA-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Double-Major-Honours-BA-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Honours Double Major BA Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h6 text-uppercase text-primary\">Honours Major\/Minor BA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Honours BA program described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor Bachelor's degree program in the Faculties of Liberal Arts &amp; Professional Studies, Glendon, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, or with a Minor in Biology, Chemistry, or Physics and Astronomy in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/05\/GWST-Major-Minor-Honours-BA-FW-2024-25-Program-Checklist-New-Language.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-2026 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(DOCX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Major-Minor-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020-2021<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Major-Minor-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Major-Minor-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Honours Major\/Minor BA Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h6 text-uppercase text-primary\">Honours Minor BA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will take at least 30 credits in Gender and Women's Studies. Of these, students must take GWST 1501 9.00 or GWST 1502 6.00 and at least 12 additional credits from the core course offerings. Overall, 12 Gender and Women's Studies credits must be taken at the 3000- or 4000-level, including 6 credits at the 4000-level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/05\/GWST-Minor-Major-Honours-BA-FW24-25-Program-Checklist0-New-Language.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-2026 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(DOCX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Minor-Major-BA-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020-2021<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Minor-Major-BA-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Minor-Major-BA-Program-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Honours Minor BA Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h6 text-uppercase text-primary\">Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Honours program in Gender and Women's Studies may also be linked in an Honours (Double Major) program with the following interdisciplinary programs: African Studies; European Studies; Latin American and Caribbean Studies; Social and Political Thought; and South Asian Studies. Students will take at least 36 credits in Gender and Women's Studies. Of these, students must take GWST 1501 9.00 or GWST 1502 6.00, GWST 3555 6.00 or GWST 3556 6.00, GWST 4555 6.00 and at least 12 additional credits from the core course offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/05\/GWST-Interdisciplinary-Honours-FW-2024-25-Program-Checklist-New-Language.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025-2026 Checklist<\/a>&nbsp;(DOCX)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Double-Major-Interdisciplinary-Programs-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020-2021<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Double-Major-Interdisciplinary-Programs-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-Honours-Double-Major-Interdisciplinary-Programs-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Honours Double Major Interdisciplinary BA Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h6 text-uppercase text-primary\">General Certificate in Women\u2019s Studies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Except where otherwise stated, a minimum cumulative grade point average of 4.00 is required to satisfy certificate requirements. Students must also submit application to graduate from a certificate program. Applications should be obtained from and filed with the unit administering the certificate program. Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/certificates\/gender-womens-studies\/\">Certificate in Gender &amp; Women's Studies<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/gsws\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/209\/2021\/01\/GWST-General-Certificate-in-Womens-Studies-Checklist-2020-21.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2020-2021 General Certificate in Women\u2019s Studies Checklist<\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns social-bar-block is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"h6 text-white text-center wp-block-heading\">Connect with LA&amp;PS<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow 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