Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Transfer Guide

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Oakton Community College Women and Gender Studies (GSW) Transfer Guide courses toward the Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies (GSWS) minor at Lake Forest College.

Three (3) courses must be taken at Oakton to fulfill the Pathway Scholar in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies requirements, including Humanities 140, and students must have completed their associate of arts degree or 60 transferrable credit hours at OCC to receive the Pathway Scholarship and the designated benefits.
A maximum of three (3) courses taken at Oakton will count toward to GSWS minor at Lake Forest College. You must take an additional three (3) courses at Lake Forest College to complete the minor.

Oakton Community College	Lake Forest College
HUM 140 Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies (must be taken to receive Pathway)*	*GSWS 110 Intro to Women’s Gender Studies
HUM 141 Introduction to LGBTQ Studies	Accept toward GSWS minor
HUM 142 Women and Creativity. Fulfills Lake Forest College DP requirement	GSWS 237 Women in Theater
HUM 242 Women, Art and Culture	GSWS 325 Women, Art, and Society
EGL 225 Women and Literature	GSWS 228 Women Writing Women
EGL 228 Gender, Identity and Literature	Accept toward GSWS minor
HIS 235 Women in American History	Accept toward GSWS minor
HIS 236 Women in Western Civilization	GSWS 271 Gender, Sex, Power in U.S. History
PSY122 Human Sexuality	GSWS 206 Human Sexuality
SOC 230 Sociology of Sex and Gender	GSWS 280 Gender, Culture, and Society
BIO110 Sex and Gender Basis of Life, Wellness and Disease	Accept toward GSWS minor
SSC105 Introduction to Ethnic Studies	Not accepted for contribution to the GSWS minor (but can still count be transferred for LF College credit)
SOC104 Sociology of Marriage and Family Relationships, Intimacy and Commitment	GSWS 253 Family and Kinship