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3.00 Credits
Prerequisities: status. Explores a wide range of roles played by Middle Eastern women throughout history, seek to understand their multi-faceted thoughts and activities, and discuss most important issues related to women and gender in Middle Eastern history. Same as HIST 394.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: completion of Foundation courses, one or more Explorations course, and upper-division standing. Covers feminist perspectives on contemporary globalization. Examines how we might imagine a more equitable world and why feminism should be concerned with global perspectives. Topics include colonialism, tourism, food production, women's labour, migration, militarism and social movements.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Students must have completed one course in either political science or women's studies. Differential treatment of women and men in western political theories, including femininity, power, rationality and the role of women in family. Classic and contemporary texts. Same course as POSC 401.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: status. Exploration of the histories of women in China, Japan and Korea from prehistory to the present. Major themes include women's contributions to social, cultural and political change, and the complex relationship between feminism and nationalism in the modern period. Same courses as A/ST 406A and HIST 406A.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasis on modern period; exploration of complexities of women's roles in multicultural, multilingual societies in South and Southeast Asia, including gender as a continuing site of contention in nationalist discourse. Letter grade only (A-F). Same course as A/ST 406B and HIST406B.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENGL 100 and status, or consent of instructor. Study of women as spiritual and religious beings responding to and coping with largely patriarchal religious doctrine. Examines socio-religious construction of women and women's religious experience from prehistory to present day. Focus on feminist transformations of religious traditions.
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Prerequisites: W/ST 300 or consent of instructor. Examines contemporary feminist theoretical perspectives. Discussion of primary sources from a number of positions, including liberal, socialist, poststructural, "third world", postmodernist and postcolonial feminisms. Issues include gender and sexuality, race, ethnicity, class and nationality. Focus on discussion of current debates which cross disciplinary boundaries. Active student participation required.Letter grade only (A-F).
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes how mothering is "reproduced" in daughters, and why/how patriarchal culture regulates the mother/daughter bond. Course materials include novels, film, and interdisciplinary theoretical works. Special emphasis on the mother/daughter relationship in a range of historical, racial, class and sexual contexts.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Completion of Foundation curriculum and status. Examines complex relationship between women and nature and their treatment through 1) socio-religious ideologies, 2) international development, 3) environmental pollution, and 4) patterns of consumption and waste in industrialized nations. Third World feminists' insights largely frame the debate.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: A previous W/ST class (101, 102, or 300) and status or consent of instructor. Examination of ways power has been defined, obtained, shaped and maintained, and effect this has historically had on women. Applies theory to contemporary issues affecting women and explores strategies for empowerment.
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