Chloe - Undergraduate

Women’s Studies offers a sequence of units that can form a major within the Bachelor of Arts, or may be taken separately as options to complement majors in English, History, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Fine Arts, Law, and so on. The units on offer are:

In first year:
Days of Our Lives: Gender in Australia (offered every year in semester 2)

In upper level years:
Sex Bodies Spaces: Gender & Popculture (offered every second year)
Self.net: Identity in the Digital Age (offered every second year)
Text and Gender (offered every second year)

The following units are available as options to make up a women’s studies major:
Gender and Sexualities in History (History)
Medieval and Early Modern Women (History) (also 12 point option)
Gender Relations in Asia (Asian Studies)
Managing Diversity (Organisation and Labour Studies)
The Story of My Life: Textual Selves (English)
Crime and Violence in American Literature (English)
Arts Practicum II (Humanities)
Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality (Anthropology)
Feminist Interventions in Art (Visual Arts)
Feminist Theory and Practice (Visual Arts)
Feminist Analysis of Law (Law)

All units are worth 6 credit points. A major must consist of: 6 points of first year units; and 42 points of upper level units, which must include the 3 WOMN units + 3 from the crosslisted options.
See Handbook listing for Women's Studies.