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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as JOUR452. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: WMST452 or JOUR452. Participation and portrayal of women in the mass media from colonial to contemporary times.
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as HIST493. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: HIST493 or WMST453. Examines the lives of middle and upper-class women in England, France, and the United States during the Victorian era. Topics include gender roles, work, domesticity, marriage, sexuality, double standards and women's rights.
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as HIST494. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: HIST494 or WMST454. The place of women in African societies: the role and function of families; institutions such as marriage, birthing, and child rearing; ritual markers in women's lives; women in the workplace; women's associates; women's health issues; measures designed to control women's behavior; women and development.
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as HIST495. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: HIST495 or WMST455. Medieval women's identity and cultural roles: the condition, rank and rights of medieval women; their access to power; a study of women's writings and the constraints of social constructs upon the female authorial voice; and contemporary assumptions about women.
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3.00 Credits
Recommended: prior coursework in Middle East studies or gender studies. Also offered as HIST 492. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: HIST 492 or WMST 456. Examines the customs, values and institutions that have shaped women's experience in the Middle East in the past and in the contemporary Middle East.
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as HIST433. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: HIST433 or WMST457. Exploring changing perceptions of gender in the U.S., 1880-1935, and the impact of those changes on the day to day lives of men and women.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Two English courses in literature or permission of department. Repeatable to 9 credits if content differs. Also offered as ENGL458. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: WMST458 or ENGL458. Selected writings by women after 1800.
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3.00 Credits
Repeatable to 9 credits if content differs. Each version of this course focuses on one or several forms of popular culture -- such as TV, music, film, cyber-culture, or genre fiction (for example, science fiction) -- and demonstrates how feminists value, critique and explain such forms. Tools of feminist cultural studies include economic and social analyses of power, race, sexuality, gender, class, nationality, religion, technology, and globalization processes.
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as HLTH471. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: WMST471 or HLTH471. The women's health movement from the perspective of consumerism and feminism. The physician-patient relationship in the gynecological and other medical settings. The gynecological exam, gynecological problems, contraception, abortion, pregnancy, breast and cervical cancer and surgical procedures. Psychological aspects of gynecological concerns.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: permission of department. Repeatable to 9 credits if content differs. Seminar for advanced majors in women's studies or other students with appropriate preparation. Interdisciplinary topics will vary each semester.
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