Women/Gender/Sexuality Studies

Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies is an interdisciplinary major that draws its questions and approaches from the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and arts.

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Degree

BA Women/Gender/Sexuality Studies

Course Credits: 120

Degree Duration

4 years :

4 years degree

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Start Dates

August | January

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Degree Overview

It helps students to develop theoretical, empirical and methodological perspectives for studying gender as a crucial category for understanding the world. There are three core courses offered regularly; for the remainder of their requirements, students have flexibility in selecting the classes that will be most helpful to them in their chosen career path. Students have the opportunity to engage in service learning opportunities outside the university, giving them useful career experience. Students in our program also find it easy to double major, if they so desire.

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Engage in service learning opportunities outside the university.

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University of Louisville

Kentucky's premier, nationally recognised metropolitan research university.

With a 227-year history, the University of Louisville offers a combination of academic excellence, research opportunities and a vibrant city experience for students. It is home to three campuses and 12 schools and colleges. UofL offers undergraduate degrees in 60 fields, master’s degrees in over 75 areas, both recognised nationally for their quality and innovation.

UofL is one of only 21 universities nationwide to earn both the Research 1 (R1) and Opportunity College & University (OCU) designations in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications. UofL is uniquely positioned to impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while its dynamic connection with the local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for both students and citizens.

UofL is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, the community and society. The university offers a diverse campus environment and innovative programs to foster inclusive excellence in STEAM, business, public service, healthcare and education.

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