WST 200 - Introduction to Women's Studies

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Community College of Aurora

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Description:

3 Credit hours 45 Contact hours Examines the nature and function of women in society from an interdisciplinary perspective, focusing on the similarity and diversity of women's experience over time and across cultures. Examines topics such as sex roles, socialization, political, and philosophical perspectives on women's issues, and women's accomplishments in history, art, literature, science, health issues, and the family. Students will gain awareness of the limitations of traditional scholarship on women and acquire a means of practical application of the new scholarship on women's roles and nature. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENG 060 (grade C or higher) or equivalent assessment score. Course Note: This is a statewide guaranteed transfer course.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccaurora.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 360-4700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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