Undergraduate study

You can take courses which focus on women and gender from a range of subjects: Anthropology, Sociology, Political Studies, History, European Languages and Literatures, Education, Philosophy and Psychology.

There are also core Women's Studies courses which look at how women are represented across all these approaches. You can study how gender operates in everyday life, how women are represented in the media and art, sexuality, gender and colonisation in the Pacific, film noir and theories of the body.

ou can study Women's Studies as:

• a BA major or minor subject
• elective courses in the BA
• a subject within the Certificate in Arts.

Find out more about these undergraduate programmes.

For a single major you must pass at least 135 points, including at least 60 points above Stage II.

For a double major you must pass at least 120 points in each of two majors, including at least 45 points above Stage II in each major

For a BA minor you must pass at least 90 points, including at least 60 points above Stage I.

University regulations for the Bachelor of Arts.

Requirements for a major or minor in Women's Studies

You must choose your courses from those listed in the BA schedule for Women's Studies. You must also meet any specific requirements indicated in the schedule.

2012 BA schedule for Women's Studies

For help with degree planning
Arts Students' Centre