Program Requirements
Note: University regulations apply to all students at Laurier. If there is any discrepancy between the program or progression requirements outlined on this page and those in the university's academic calendars, the academic calendars are the official sources of information. The information below is from the latest calendar, and you may be following progression requirements from an earlier calendar. Students are responsible for checking the appropriate calendar. Contact your program coordinator should you notice any discrepancies.
Academic Advising
Arts Advising
Students who:
- wish to transfer or change programs
- are in first year
- are undeclared or in the general Arts (no major) programs
Women and Gender Studies Advising
Dr. Hillary Pimlott is the Advisor for senior WGS students, beginning July 1.
July-August 2024 advising hours will be held on Wednesdays.
Students can request an appointment by sending an email (using your Laurier email account) to wgsadvising@wlu.ca. You must include:
- name, student ID number
- reason for the appointment
- preferred appointment day and time within advising hours
We will reply with your meeting date, time and meeting ID.
Program requirements
- Honours BA Women & Gender Studies
- Honours BA Women and Gender Studies in Combination with another Honours BA Program
- Women and Gender Studies Minor
Registration for 2024/2025
Registration Date and Time Ticket
Registration dates and times for students are set by Enrolment Services. To confirm your registration date and time ticket, please see the information posted by Enrolment Services.
Restrictions on WS courses
In-person courses and sections are open to all majors for registration. Online courses and sections are restricted to WS majors until July 6.
Restrictions on WS Elective Courses
CS: major restriction waived for CS322 (Gender, Communication and Culture)
EN: major restriction waived for EN/FS courses that are listed in the Women and Gender Studies Approved Courses
Waitlists
Only a few WS courses have waitlists. For more detailed instructions please see the information posted on wait lists.