 BA
 2nd Major
UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC PROGRAM
(New requirements for BA or 2nd Major earners beginning Fall 2011)
If you signed up for the major certificate before Fall 2011, you have the option to switch to the new requirements.
Please note: This is not an application for Admission to our degree program. Students desiring admission to our degree program must fill out the appropriate forms.
Please see our website under “Academics” for more information about our Admission requirements: http://casgroup.fiu.edu/wstudies.
STUDENT INFORMATION
Name: _________________________________________________________________ Panther ID: __ __ __ __ __ __ __
Address: _____________________________________ City: ___________________ State: _____ Zip Code: _________
E-mail: ________________________________________________________ Phone: (________) __________________
Major: _________________________ Second Major: _________________________ Minor: ______________________
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
The degree program consists of 30 hours of upper-division course work (3000 & 4000 level courses). As you are selecting courses, be sure to seek advising from one of
our advisors in order to ensure that your courses will satisfy the plan you are under. This is especially important for students who are switching from the old
requirements to the new.
I. INTRODUCTORY COURSES (select one course)
III. BREADTH COURSES
 WST 3015 Intro to Women’s Studies
 WST 3641 Gay & Lesbian Across Societies
 WST 3105 Gender Issues Across the Globe
Instructor
Term/Yr
Grade
(“C” or better)
(Choose 7 courses from Women’s Studies and our list of approved electives.
Breadth courses must be chosen from at least 3 disciplines (e.g.,
Anthropology, Business, Criminal Justice, Economics, English, Geography,
History, International Relations, Labor Studies, Modern Languages,
Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religion, Sociology, etc.) For course
options, please see our list of approved courses on our website under
“Academics” each semester: http://casgroup.fiu.edu/wstudies.
Courses
II. DEPTH COURSES (select one course)
 WST 4272 History of Women & Gender in the Modern
Middle East
 WST 4614 Gender & Sport in American Society
 WST 4930 WST Special Topics
 WST 4931 Women & Leadership
 WST 4252 Border Crossing: Race & Gender in Historical
Term/Yr
Grade
(“C” or better)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
& Transnational Perspectives
 WST 4905 Independent Study*
 WST 4940 Women’s Studies Internship*
III. CAPSTONE COURSE
* These courses require permission from the Women’s Studies director.
Please meet with director a semester in advance to discuss course options.
 WST 4504 Feminist Theory
Instructor
Term/Yr
Grade
(“C” or better)
Instructor
Term/Yr
Grade
(“C” or better)
In addition to Women's Studies requirements, I understand that I am responsible for satisfying both College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) and University requirements for
graduation. I understand that students are strongly encouraged to meet with a Women’s Studies advisor and review their Panther Degree Audit every semester.
Student Signature: _______________________________________________________________ Date: _______________________
Women’s Studies Center
11200 SW 8th Street • Modesto Maidique Campus, DM 212 • Miami, Florida 33199
Telephone: (305) 348-2408 • Fax: (305) 348-3143
Email: wstudies@fiu.edu • Website: http://casgroup.fiu.edu/wstudies