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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Study of archetypes and stereotypes of women in literature from the ancient world to the present in an attempt to reevaluate traditional literary criticism and how authors have used images of women to create character, plot, etc. Cross-listed as ENL 245.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the relationship between the woman writer and her work through a study of literature by and about women. Cross-listed as ENL 246.
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3.00 Credits
Critical study of representations of gender and sexuality in the literatures of Portugal, Brazil and Lusophone Africa from the& Middle Ages to the present. Attention will be given to discursive and narrative construction of gendered and sexual identities; historically and culturally variable perspectives on gender and sexuality; and the roles played by gendered agents and sexual engagements in the historical processes occurring in the Portuguese-speaking world, with particular emphasis on colonial and postcolonial contexts and relations. Cross-listed as POR 260.
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive survey of the pre-Colombian and& European-initiated civilizations which developed in regions of the Western Hemisphere colonized by Spain and Portugal.& Emphasis is on the independent nations of Latin America from the 1820s to the present.& Issues include race and class economic development and dependency, and the legitimation of political authority. Cross-listed as HST 270.
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0.00 - 9.00 Credits
Conditions and hours to be arranged. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor, department chairperson, and college dean. Study under the supervision of a faculty member in an area covered in a regular course not currently being offered.
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0.00 - 9.00 Credits
Conditions and hours to be arranged. Prerequisites: At least sophomore standing; permission of the instructor, department chairperson, and college dean. Work experience at an elective level supervised for academic credit by a faculty member in an appropriate academic field. For specific procedures and regulations, see the selection of catalogue on Other Learning Experiences. Graded CR/NC
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3.00 Credits
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Special topics in Women’s Studies. The topics will be determined by the faculty member and will therefore vary. May be repeated with a change of topic.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transexual identity, history and culture, sexual roles, homophobia, heterosexism, the gay liberation movement and cross-cultural experiences.& Family, health, religious, economic, racial, political and legal issues will be explored. Cross-listed as ANT 300, SOC 300.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of systems of gender in other cultures as well as the lives and experiences of women outside the U.S. The course will include theoretical study of what “feminism” means in non-western cultures, empirical study of women’s local activism, and an examination of the role of international agencies in the elimination of gender oppression.
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3.00 Credits
The theoretical works of contemporary feminism (1945-present), covering such theorists as Simone de Beauvoir, Adrienne Rich, Audre Lorde, Judith Butler, Luce Irigaray, and Gloria Anzaldua. Readings and discussions examine feminist theories and their applications to the lives of individual women and the practices of women’s organizations and institutions.
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