Overview

The Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies program offered by The University of Texas at San Antonio prepares you for a variety of careers and/or advanced degrees. The BA in WGSS will prepare you to practice critical thinking, social justice, and advocacy skills in community-based/nongovernmental organizations, social services, education, and the public and private sectors. A degree in WGSS will also prepare you to pursue advanced degrees (e.g., MA or PhD) and professional school (e.g., law school). Alumni of the program are currently racial and gender advocates, community-based leaders, and K-12 and higher education educators.

Key Facts

The emphasis on cross-disciplinary research encourages an informed understanding of women and issues of gender and sexuality across local and global cultures. Program curriculum contains feminist theories, gender and cities, themes of social history in the U.S., the biology of human reproduction, gender and crime, society and social issues, women in politics and much more.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

African American Studies
African American Culture, Leadership and Social Issues
Black Communities and Culture
Global Blackness and Afro-Latinidad
Doing Black Studies Research
Civil Rights Movement and African American Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Helotes, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Possess equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma
Minimum 2.5 GPA (4.0 scale)
Meet the minimum English language proficiency requirements
SAT/ACT scores are optional for admission consideration. Students who have taken the SAT or ACT are encouraged to submit their scores directly from the testing agency.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27598 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27598 USD / year

≈ 27598 USD / year
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In-State

11448 USD / year

≈ 11448 USD / year

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