About LGBTQI Studies
The LGBT Studies A.A. degree is a credit degree program in LGBT Studies that fulfills a Minor at UC's, CSU's, and other colleges and universities
Explore Potential Careers
Studying LGBTQI Studies can lead to a variety of different jobs or career paths. Below are just some of the many options you will have!
- Education
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Counseling
- Community Activism
- Politics
- Public Health
- Arts and Humanities
Program Options
Click on the degree or certificate you're interested in earning to see a sample map of courses to take to complete your goal from start to finish.
Please note that the course maps provided are just an example to help you get started. Please meet with a counselor to personalize the plan to you and your Academic goals.
View Requirements in College Catalog
Semester 1
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Units |
Notes |
| LGBT 5 |
Introduction to Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Studies |
3 |
|
| ENGL 1A + 1AS |
University-Parallel Reading and Composition + Support |
4-6 |
|
| GE Area G2 |
Physical Skills Requirement |
1-3 |
|
| Degree Applicable Elective |
|
3 |
|
| Degree Applicable Elective |
|
3 |
|
Total Units: 14-18
Semester 2
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Units |
Notes |
| LGBT 15 |
From Greece to Stonewall: Global LGBT Literature, Art and Culture |
3 |
|
| LGBT 20 or LGBT 55 or FASH 55 or MUS 27Q |
LGBT U.S. Art and Culture or Contemporary Global LGBT Art and Culture or Icons of Contemporary Fashion or Music and Queer Identity |
3 |
|
| MATH 46, MATH 60 or 860, ET 108B, or ET 50, or PSYC 5, or ECON 5, or LALS 5, or PHIL 12A, or FIN 136M or higher math course (or equivalent) |
Math Graduation Requirement |
3-8 |
|
| Additional Major Requirement |
See Counselor |
3 |
|
| Degree Applicable Elective |
|
3 |
|
Total Units: 15-20
Semester 3
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Units |
Notes |
| LGBT 11 or LGBT 12 or LGBT 18 or LGBT 75 |
Film Expression: History of Queer Film or Contemporary LGBTQ Film or Transgender Lives, Culture and Art or Queer Cinema in the 1970s |
3 |
|
| Major Requirement - Social and Behavioral Sciences |
See Counselor |
3 |
|
| GE Area G1 |
Health Knowledge Requirement |
2-3 |
|
| GE Area A |
Communication and Analytical Thinking |
3 |
|
| Degree Applicable Elective |
|
3 |
|
| Degree Applicable Elective |
|
3 |
|
Total Units: 17-18
Semester 4
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Units |
Notes |
| Major Requirement - Social and Behavioral Sciences |
See Counselor |
3 |
|
| GE Area F |
United States History and Government Requirement |
3 |
|
| GE Area C |
Natural Sciences Requirement |
3-6 |
|
| Degree Applicable Elective |
|
3 |
|
| Degree Applicable Elective |
|
3 |
|
Total Units: 15-18
Transfer Options
The program coursework you complete at City College will satisfy lower-division requirements for related majors at several colleges and universities. Start planning your transfer by exploring LGBTQI Studies programs at the following institutions:
- University of California
- California State University
- Stanford University
- Mills College
- Columbia University
Have questions about transfer? Visit the Transfer Center for help, transfer information, and/or to speak with college representatives.
