Women's Studies is a growing program at the University of Lethbridge.
Using an interdisciplinary approach, with a foundation of feminist theory,
courses in the program examine women's lives, bodies, experiences, labour, and
scholarship. This program draws on the University's vibrant community of scholars
to deliver a curriculum that will provide students with a broader understanding
of how current and historical events, as well as ideas and institutions, have
been structured by gender, ethnicity, race, age, ability, class, and sexuality.
This program explores a diversity of perspectives, with an aim to analyzing
and making visible the experiences and contributions of women.
Careers:
Graduates from this discipline have gone on to work in such areas as: social
work, government immigration and multicultural services, family services, teaching,
policymaking, criminology, health care, science, education, law, non-government
organizations, and psychology.
Women's Studies Grading Scheme
Effective January 2008, all Women's Studies courses will adopt the following
grading scheme:
