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Yukon College Home Programs Women’s and Gender Studies

Women’s and Gender Studies

Core Courses

engl100 Academic Writing and Critical Thinking
3 Credits
Required for certificate and diploma
engl101 Introduction to the Study of Literature not scheduled
3 Credits
Required for certificate and diploma
Students may take ENGL 140 in lieu of ENGL 101 to complete their WGST program.
psyc100 Introduction to Psychology I
3 Credits
Required for certificate and diploma
psyc101 Introduction to Psychology II not scheduled
3 Credits
Required for certificate and diploma
soci100 Introduction to Sociology
3 Credits
Required for certificate and diploma
soci103 Canadian Society not scheduled
3 Credits
Required for certificate and diploma
wgst100 Introduction to Women's Studies I not scheduled
3 Credits
Required for certificate and diploma
wgst101 Introduction to Women's Studies II not scheduled
3 Credits
Required for certificate and diploma
wgst200 Women and Social Change not scheduled
3 Credits
Required for diploma only

Elective Courses

200-Level Women's and Gender Studies (WGST) Electives
wgst202 Women in Indigenous Societies not scheduled
3 Credits
Counts as 200-level WGST elective or open elective; see Academic Information for details on elective requirements
wgst210 Critical Issues in Human Sexuality not scheduled
3 Credits
Counts as 200-level WGST elective or open elective; see Academic Information for details on elective requirements
wgst240 The Study of Men and Masculinities I
3 Credits
Counts as 200-level WGST elective or open elective; see Academic Information for details on elective requirements
wgst241 The Study of Men and Masculinities II not scheduled
3 Credits
Counts as 200-level WGST elective or open elective; see Academic Information for details on elective requirements
Open Electives (list is not exhaustive; consult a program advisor for more options)
anth101 Biological and Forensic Anthropology not scheduled
3 Credits
anth102 Survey of World Prehistory
3 Credits
anth103 Anthropological Archaeology not scheduled
3 Credits
anth140 Introduction to the Fields of Anthropology
3 Credits
anth210 Globalization and the Culture of Capitalism not scheduled
3 Credits
anth220 People and Cultures of the Subarctic not scheduled
3 Credits
anth221 Subarctic Archaeology not scheduled
3 Credits
crim101 Introduction to Criminology
3 Credits
crim103 Psychological Explanations of Crime and Deviance not scheduled
3 Credits
crim104 Sociological Explanations of Crime and Deviance not scheduled
3 Credits
crim213 Women, Crime and Justice not scheduled
3 Credits
crim219 Aboriginal Peoples and Canadian Criminal Justice not scheduled
3 Credits
Counts as WGST A-level elective; see Academic Information tab for more details
crwr201 Introduction to Creative Writing I
3 Credits
crwr202 Introduction to Creative Writing II not scheduled
3 Credits
crwr203 Exploring Creative Writing Techniques - The Imagination Workshop not scheduled
3 Credits
engl140 First Nations Fiction not scheduled
3 Credits
Counts as open elective or substitute for ENGL 101; see Academic Information tab for details on elective requirements
engl203 Introduction to the Novel
3 Credits
engl204 Introduction to Science Fiction not scheduled
3 Credits
engl205 Literary Representations of the Natural World not scheduled
3 Credits
engl206 Introduction to the Short Story not scheduled
3 Credits
engl220 The North in Canadian Literature not scheduled
3 Credits
engl230 A Survey of First Nations Literature in English not scheduled
3 Credits
envs200 Environmental Perspectives
3 Credits
envs201 Environmental Ethics not scheduled
3 Credits
fnst100 Introduction to First Nations Studies not scheduled
3 Credits
fnst140 Preservation of Traditional Knowledge not scheduled
3 Credits
hist120 European History I
3 Credits
hist121 European History II not scheduled
3 Credits
hist135 Canadian History to 1867 not scheduled
3 Credits
hist136 Canadian History - Confederation to the Present not scheduled
3 Credits
hist140 History of Yukon First Nations and Self-Government
3 Credits
hist218 Women in Industrial Europe 1750-1980 not scheduled
3 Credits
Counts as WGST A-level elective; see Academic Information tab for more details
hist241 History of the United States from 1877 not scheduled
3 Credits
jour101 Introduction to Journalism not scheduled
3 Credits
nost101 The Circumpolar World
3 Credits
nost200 Research in the North
3 Credits
nost201 Natural History of the North
3 Credits
nost202 Social History of the North not scheduled
3 Credits
phed222 Northern Outdoor Pursuits and Leadership I
3 Credits
phed225 Northern Outdoor Pursuits and Leadership II not scheduled
3 Credits
psyc202 Cognitive Psychology not scheduled
3 Credits
psyc203 Social Psychology not scheduled
3 Credits
psyc204 Abnormal Psychology
3 Credits
psyc205 Child Development not scheduled
3 Credits
reli101 World Religions II not scheduled
3 Credits
soci209 Society, Technology and Values not scheduled
3 Credits
soci227 Research Methods in the Social Sciences
3 Credits
thea190 Introduction to Voice and Speech not scheduled
3 Credits
thea200 Introduction to Acting I not scheduled
3 Credits
thea201 Introduction to Acting II not scheduled
3 Credits
wgst120 Introduction to Human Sexuality not scheduled
3 Credits
Counts as WGST A-level elective; see Academic Information tab for more details