Academics

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Academics

Degree Programs

MA: The Center for Women's and Gender Studies only offers Fall Admission for the MA Program. All application materials to department must be postmarked by December 15th.

PORTFOLIO: Graduate students from other departments may participate in the WGS Portfolio Program. Students are responsible for their application and Portfolio Program requirements. Students are also responsible for maintaining contact with the WGS office and tracking Portfolio progress. Please follow Graduate Programs link for more information.

Course Descriptions:

Search the College of Liberal Arts Course Description Database Offsite Link

Disclaimer: The information provided in the departmental course descriptions is subject to change without notice and therefore should not be regarded as final. For the most current information on Women's and Gender Studies course offerings, including changes, added sections, and cancellations, please refer to the Registrar's online course schedule located at www.utexas.edu/student/registrar/schedules/Offsite Link.

Registration

Consent of the department is required for some undergraduate courses. Most graduate courses will be restricted during early registration to Women's and Gender Studies MA and Portfolio Program students. All other students should obtain consent from WGS and register via the web. Individual Instruction (Internship, Thesis, and Conference Course) classes will require an Approval Form.

What can you do with a Women's Studies degree?

Read this article (PDF, 296K) from the Spring 2007 issue of Ms. Magazine, and find out!