Join the Academic Accelerator for a Bachelor in Women's and Gender Studies at LSU! Tailored support for international students. Apply now!
The Academic Accelerator Program (AAP) is a balanced first-year program designed for international students with strong English-language skills. It provides additional support to complement English-taught classes, ensuring students receive the necessary assistance. Students enrolled in the Academic Accelerator Program can expect: Tailored support for academic and English-language requirements Completion of a full year’s worth of college credits Access to courses specifically designed for international students Assistance with English vocabulary essential for coursework A mix of classes with both international and U.S. students The Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts with a concentration in Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) is an interdisciplinary program that explores the various roles gender plays in daily life, the influence of gender practices on social, cultural, and political behavior, and the intersections of gender with race, sexuality, ability, age, and class. Courses cover topics such as women in history and culture, gender and race, class, and sexuality, and gender in literature, politics, law, and the sciences. A degree in WGS offers numerous opportunities in fields such as: Health and Human Services Education Digital Content Production Public Service Business and Industry This degree can also complement and enhance your current major, if applicable, when pursuing post-college career opportunities.
