First Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Math & Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| ENGL 120 English Composition 1 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Scientific World | 3 |
| WGS 100 Individual & Society: Social Sciences | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Join Handshake and LinkedIn. |
| Attend a Resume and Cover Letter workshop and draft your own. |
| Join a Student Club like Investment & Trading Society, Assoc of Bus Students, Forte Women in Business. |
| Attend 2-3 events at Cooperman Business Center and meet with the Cooperman Advisor. |
| Attend a Watson Fellow Information Session. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT US Experience in its Diversity | 3 |
| ENGL 220 Intro to Writing about Literature English Composition 2 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Life & Physical Sciences | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Humanities | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Try out a “virtual work experience” at theforage.com. |
| Consider if a Finance, Marketing or Human Resources (HR) Career appeals to you. |
| Look for a Summer Job involving sales, retail, or office work, or a volunteer position involving event planning or social media. |
| Consider Applying for America Needs You or SEO Career Programs. |
| Look for more opportunities on Extern.com or Parkerdewey.com. |
| Attend the Spring Women and Gender Studies Career Readiness Event. |
Second Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS 201 | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Creative Expression | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Update your Resume, build an E-Portfolio & meet with a Career Advisor. |
| Consider a Consulting or Finance Exploratory Program. |
| Consider applying to the Business Certificate and/or minoring in economics, statistics, computer science or media. |
| Look for Summer Internship, Job, or Volunteer position in an area of interest, perhaps through CUNY Career Launch. |
| Apply to CUNY Spring Forward, and LifeSci NYC. |
| Meet with the Women and Gender Studies internship coordinator. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT World Cultures & Global Issues | 3 |
| WGS 244 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Assume a Leadership Role in a Student Club. |
| Take a survey or mini course on skilfull.ly. |
| Attend an interviewing workshop and practice mock interviews. |
| Consider applying for the Cooperman Fellows and to CUNY Career Launch and Blackstone Launchpad. |
| Attend the Spring Women and Gender Studies Career Readiness Event. |
Third Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION COURSE I | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| PLURALISM & DIVERSITY | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Assume a Leadership Role in a Student Club or Student Government. |
| Update your Resume & Mock Interview skills. |
| Pursue a new summer internship opportunity, such as the WSQ internship. |
| Meet several times with a Career & Cooperman Advisors. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION COURSE II | 3 |
| WGS 310 | 3 |
| PLURALISM & DIVERSITY | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Become more active on LinkedIn and Skillful.ly. |
| Build a Network of Faculty, Alumni, and Professional Mentors. |
| Complete the Business Capstone along with an Internship in Spring or Summer. |
| Attend the Spring Women and Gender Studies Career Readiness Event. |
Fourth Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION III | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Review your Resume, Job letter, and Career Plans with a Career Advisor. |
| Maintain a Leadership role in your club or student government. |
| Expand & update your personal website. |
| Apply for jobs that excite and intrigue you. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGSP 320 OR ELECTIVE | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Hone skills via Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, or NYPL, such as in Excel. |
| Expand your Network of Faculty, Alumni and Professional Mentors. |
| Practice mock interviews. |
| Thank your advisors and mentors for their support. |
First Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Math & Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| ENGL 120 English Composition 1 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Scientific World | 3 |
| WGS 100 Individual & Society: Social Sciences | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Join Handshake and LinkedIn. |
| Attend a Resume and Cover Letter workshop and draft your own. |
| Join a Student Club related to issues that interest you. |
| Join a Film & Media Listserv and attend 2-3 F&M events. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT US Experience in its Diversity | 3 |
| ENGL 220 Intro to Writing about Literature English Composition 2 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Life & Physical Sciences | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Humanities | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Find a volunteer opportunity on the F&M internships list. |
| Look for a Summer Job involving sales, retail, or office work, or a volunteer position involving event planning or social media. |
| Attend the Spring Women and Gender Studies Career Readiness Event. |
Second Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS 201 | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Creative Expression | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Build your portfolio: write articles, start a blog, produce a podcast or short videos. |
| Update your Resume, build a personal website & meet with a Career Advisor, & start attending career events. |
| Join the Envoy (our student paper), or WCHS (Radio station), or another school media outlet, and develop a “beat”. |
| Declare a Film & Media Minor and meet with an F&M advisor. |
| Look for a summer job, perhaps through CUNY Career Launch; or an internship in Media and register for course credit; or find a volunteer position involving event planning or social media. |
| Meet with the Women and Gender Studies internship coordinator. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT World Cultures & Global Issues | 3 |
| WGS 244 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Attend an interviewing workshop and practice mock interviews. |
| Begin to network with alumni and other professionals, turning to faculty and the Career Center for guidance. |
| Assume a Leadership Role in a Student Club. |
| Explore social media platforms to develop your competency, and investigate data journalism tools. |
| Find a Summer Job with an organization you admire. |
| Attend the Spring Women and Gender Studies Career Readiness Event. |
Third Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION COURSE I | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| PLURALISM & DIVERSITY | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Meet twice with a Career and F&M advisors. |
| Consider FILMP16000 or MEDPL150 to learn Photoshop, video editing, or coding essentials. |
| Find a Summer Job with a Media Outlet or company. |
| Update Resume & Mock Interview skills. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION COURSE II | 3 |
| WGS 310 | 3 |
| PLURALISM & DIVERSITY | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Meet twice with a Career and F&M advisors. |
| Continue to build your body-of-work, with articles, blogposts, podcasts, and videos.. |
| Expand your network of Faculty, alumni and other Mentors. |
Fourth Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION III | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Review your Resume, Job letter, and Career Plans with a Career Advisor. |
| Apply for jobs that excite and intrigue you. |
| Maintain a Leadership role in your club or student government. |
| Expand & update your portfolio. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGSP 320 OR ELECTIVE | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Practice mock interviews. |
| Hone skills via Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, or NYPL, such as in Excel. |
| Expand your network of faculty, alumni, and other mentors. |
| Thank your advisors and mentors for their support. |
First Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Math & Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| ENGL 120 English Composition 1 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Scientific World | 3 |
| WGS 100 Individual & Society: Social Sciences | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Join Handshake and LinkedIn. |
| Attend a Resume and Cover Letter workshop and draft your own. |
| Attend 2 events at Roosevelt House & the Career Center. |
| Find a winter volunteer opportunity that seems meaningful. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT US Experience in its Diversity | 3 |
| ENGL 220 Intro to Writing about Literature English Composition 2 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Elementary Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Life & Physical Sciences | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Individual & Society: Humanities | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Attend 2 events at Roosevelt House & the Career Center. |
| Consider applying for the Watson Fellows. |
| Look for a Summer Job working with advocacy groups, political campaigns, or non-profit organizations and other groups addressing public policy or law. |
| Attend the Spring Women and Gender Studies Career Readiness Event. |
Second Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS 201 | 3 |
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT Creative Expression | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level I Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Update your Resume, build a personal website & meet with a Career Advisor. |
| Join Student Government and/or assume a leadership role in a student club. |
| Start to build a portfolio of writing samples, from essays to memos. |
| Explore the types of government jobs that are available at usajobs.gov or cityjobs.nyc.gov |
| Look for Summer Internship, Job, or Volunteer position in an area of interest, perhaps through CUNY Career Launch. |
| Meet with the Women and Gender Studies internship coordinator. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| HUNTER CORE REQUIREMENT World Cultures & Global Issues | 3 |
| WGS 244 | 3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGE Intermediate Level II Hunter Focus: Foreign Language | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Try a new volunteer opportunity that seems meaningful. |
| Apply to the Public Policy Program and the JFEW Fellows. |
| Begin to network with alumni and other policy professionals, turning to faculty and the Career Center for guidance. |
| Attend an interviewing workshop and practice mock interviews. |
| Attend the Spring Women and Gender Studies Career Readiness Event. |
Third Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION COURSE I | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| PLURALISM & DIVERSITY | 3 |
| ELECTIVE: consider courses in Public Policy, Economics, and Statistics | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Meet twice with a Career Advisor. |
| Assume a new Leadership role in your club or student government. |
| Find a Summer Job with an organization you admire or pursue a new summer internship opportunity like with WSQ. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION COURSE II | 3 |
| WGS 310 | 3 |
| PLURALISM & DIVERSITY | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Become more active on LinkedIn and Skillful.ly. |
| Meet twice with a Career Advisor. |
| Continue to build your portfolio of written work, and presentations. |
| Expand your network of Faculty, Alumni, and other Mentors. |
| Apply for the Grove or Public Humanities fellowships, or consider applying for an internship with WSQ. |
| Attend the Spring Women and Gender Studies Career Readiness Event. |
Fourth Year Courses
Fall Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGS CONCENTRATION III | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Review your Resume, Job letter, and Career Plan with a Career Advisor. |
| Apply for jobs that excite and intrigue you. |
| Maintain a Leadership role in your club or student government. |
Spring Semester Courses
Academic Progression
| Course Number & Title | 15 Credits |
|---|---|
| WGSP 320 OR ELECTIVE | 3 |
| WGS ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | 3 |
Career Progression
| Recommended Career Actions |
|---|
| Hone skills via Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, or NYPL, such as in Excel. |
| Practice mock interviews. |
| Expand your network of faculty, alumni, and other mentors. |
| Thank your advisors and mentors for their support. |