Gender Equality and Social Justice

For a complete list of Gender and Social Justice courses please click here.

Gender Equality and Social Justice Courses
	GEND 1025	Introduction to Gender Equality and Social Justice
	GEND 3007	Feminist Theories and Perspectives
	GEND 3306	Theories of Power and Equality
	GEND 4005	Honours Essay
	GEND 4205	Honours Seminar

Group 1 Culture and Criticism

	GEND 2045	Women and Art History
	GEND 2056	Selected Topics in Culture and Criticism
	GEND 2166	Women, Media and Representation
	GEND 2217	Gender and the Media: Themes and Controversies
	GEND 2305	Women in Cinema
	GEND 2306	Art and Social Justice
	GEND 3046	Queer Media
	GEND 3055	Selected Topics (Advanced) in Culture and Criticism
	GEND 3117	Gender and the Bible
	GEND 3205	Philosophy of Sex and Love

Group 2 Power and Inequality

	GEND 2006	Gender and Education I
	GEND 2007	Gender and Education II
	GEND 2055	Race, Class and Sexuality
	GEND 2155	Selected Topics in Power and Inequality
	GEND 2066	Colonization and Indigenous Peoples
	GEND 2086	Animal Rites
	GEND 2206	Sex, Body, and Identity I
	GEND 2207	Sex, Body, and Identity II
	GEND 2506	Global Gender Issues
	GEND 3026	Women and World Religions I
	GEND 3027	Women and World Religions II
	GEND 3037	Applied Activism for Gender Equality and Social Justice
	GEND 3056	Selected Topics (Advanced) in Power and Inequality
	GEND 3066	Canada, Colonization and the Politics of Resistance
	GEND 3116	Women and Western Religions
	GEND 3407	Gender and Global Politics


Group 3 Human Rights and Social Justice

	GEND 2057	Selected Topics in Human Rights and Social Justice
	GEND 2146	Law, Power and Justice
	GEND 2147	Citizenship and Social Justice
	GEND 2157	Case Studies in Gender and the Law
	GEND 2226	Case Studies in Persecution and Violent Conflict
	GEND 3036	Global Social Movements
	GEND 3057	Selected Topics in Human Rights and Social Justice
	GEND 3127	Gender, Globalization and Human Rights
	GEND 3207	The United Nations and the Responsibility to Protect
	GEND 3217	International Human Rights
	GEND 3227	Transitional Justice
	GEND 3506	Gender and Environmental Justice I: Issues and Concepts
	GEND 3507	Gender and Environmental Justice II: Sustainable Development and Environmental Activism
Courses Cross-listed from other Disciplines
	CLAS 3096	Women in Ancient Greece
	CLAS 3097	Women in the Roman World
	CLAS 3206	Gender and Sexuality in Greece and Rome
	CRJS 3336	Women and the Criminal Justice System
	ENGL 2206	Gender, Literature, and Culture I
	ENGL 2207	Gender, Literature, and Culture II
	ENGL 3206	Special Topics in Women's Literature I
	ENGL 3207	Special Topics in Women's Literature II
	HIST 3136	Selected Topics in Women's History
	HIST 3436	History of Women in Modern Western Europe
	HIST 3355	History of Women in Canada
	HIST 3936	History of Sexuality in Western Societies I
	HIST 3937	History of Sexuality in Western Societies I: Transformations of Modernity
	ORGS 3307	Gender and Diversity in Organizations
	PHIL 2606	Gender and Philosophy I
	PHIL 2607	Gender and Philosophy II
	PHIL 3205	Philosophy of Sex and Love
	POLI 3535	Women and Politics in Canada
	RLCT 2056	Religion and Violence
	RLCT 2057	Peace and Non-Violence
	RLCT 3306	Holy Women: Mystics, Saints and Visionaries
	SOCI 3246	Gender and International Development
	SWLF 3445	Women and Social Welfare
	SWLF 3805	Abuse and Violence within the Family

Cross-listed courses may also require prerequisites in the disciplines concerned. Please see their respective section of the Calendar.

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Single Major
Students must complete 120 credits including a minimum of 60 credits in Gender Equality and Social Justice as follows:

*	GEND 1025	Introduction to Gender Equality and Social Justice	6 cr.
	Group 1		6 cr.
	Group 2		6 cr.
	Group 3		6 cr.

	GEND 3007	Feminist Theories and Perspectives or	3 cr.
	GEND 3306	Theories of Power and Equality

	GEND 4005	Honours Essay or	6 cr.
	GEND 4205	Honours Seminar

	GEND upper level courses or courses cross-listed with GEND		27cr.


*Students must complete GEND 1025 with a minimum grade of 60%.

Students are limited to a maximum of 84 credits in Gender Equality and Social Justice.

Other Program Requirements
	Humanities		6 cr.
	Science		6 cr.
	Electives		48 cr.

For complete Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree requirements, please refer to that section of the Calendar.

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Combined Major

Students must complete 120 credits including a minimum of 42 credits in Gender Equality and Social Justice and a minimum of 42 credits in another discipline. The second major must include all of the required courses specified for that discipline. The Gender Equality and Social Justice requirements are as follows:


*	GEND 1025	Introduction to Gender Equality and Social Justice	6 cr.

	Group 1		6 cr.
	Group 2		6 cr.
	Group 3		6 cr.

	GEND 3007	Feminist Theories and Perspectives or	3 cr.
	GEND 3306	Theories of Power and Equality

	GEND 4005	Honours Essay or	6 cr.
	GEND 4205	Honours Seminar

	GEND upper level courses or courses cross-listed with GEND		9 cr.


*Students must complete GEND 1025 with a minimum grade of 60%.

Students are limited to a maximum of 84 credits in Gender Equality and Social Justice.


Other Program Requirements
	Major 2		42 cr.
	Humanities		6 cr.
	Science		6 cr.
	Electives		24 cr.

For complete Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree requirements, please refer to that section of the Calendar.

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Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) - Single Major

Students must complete 90 credits including 36 credits in the major as follows:

*	GEND 1025	Introduction to Gender Equality and Social Justice	6 cr.

	Group 1		3 cr.
	Group 2		3 cr.
	Group 3		3 cr.

	GEND 3007 Feminist Theories and Perspectives or
	GEND 3306 Theories of Power and Equality		3 cr.

	GEND upper level courses or courses cross-listed with GEND		18 cr.


*Students must complete GEND 1025 with a minimum grade of 60%.

Students are limited to a maximum of 54 credits in Gender Equality and Social Justice.


Other Program Requirements
	Humanities		6 cr.
	Science		6 cr.
	Electives		42 cr.


For complete Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) degree requirements, please refer to that section of the Calendar.

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Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) - Combined Major

Students must complete 90 credits including a minimum of 30 credits in Gender Equality and Social Justice and a minimum of 30 credits in another discipline. The second major must include all of the required courses specified for that discipline. The Gender Equality and Social Justice requirements are as follows:

GEND 1025

Introduction to Gender Equality and Social Justice

6 cr.

Group 1

3 cr.

Group 2

3 cr.

Group 3

3 cr.

GEND 3007 Feminist Theories and Perspectives or

GEND 3306 Theories of Power and Equality

3 cr.

GEND upper level courses or courses cross-listed with GEND

12 cr.

*Students must complete GEND 1025 with a minimum grade of 60%.

Students are limited to a maximum of 54 credits in Gender Equality and Social Justice.

Other Program Requirements

Major 2

30 cr.

Humanities

6 cr.

Science

6 cr.

Electives

18 cr.

For complete Bachelor of Arts (3-Year General) degree requirements, please refer to that section of the Calendar.

Minor

A minor in Gender Equality and Social Justice is available to students pursuing a major in another discipline. A minor consists of a minimum of 24 credits in a discipline, with at least six credits at the first year level and at least six credits at the upper year level. Cross-coded and cross-listed courses may count towards a minor if they have not been used elsewhere to complete program requirements. A minimum grade of 60% is required in the introductory course(s) presented for the minor.