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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Laboratory complement to VS 540. Independent research projects, including hypothesis development, experimental design, data collection and analyses, and written and oral presentations. 1 laboratory. Corequisite: VS/ASCI 540.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to theories and research on gender and sexuality, gender stratification, and gender role development. Broad interdisciplinary examination of issues involving gender and sexuality, as well as race and ethnicity, with special emphasis on how these issues affect both women's and men's lives. Issues such as reproductive rights, gender and body image, the origins of patriarchy, gender and class. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Completion of GE Area A and completion of two lower division Area D courses or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Similarities and differences in women's lives internationally. Cultural influences such as class, ethnicity, and religion on women's status. Study of global feminism, reproductive rights, women's labor, women in development, women's politics. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Completion of GE Area A, and one course from D2 and one from D3 or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Exploration of the role of women in the visual arts. Women as artists, women as portrayed in art, and feminist theory as it applies to the study of the visual arts and art history. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: ART 111, ART 112 or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Sexuality in a cultural and historical context. Changing definitions of human subjectivity. The cultural and social regimes that control and create sexuality (including the "invention" of homo/heterosexuality and thesocial, legal and political systems that define sexual ab/normality). Contemporary issues of sexual orientation and topics of sexuality in relation to gender and race. 4 seminars. Prerequisite: Completion of GE Area A and completion of two lower-division Area D courses. Completion of WS 301 preferred.
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4.00 Credits
Applications and histories of reproductive technologies and the ways in which these technologies are linked to the science of the body. How these technologies help to construct and deconstruct race and gender in the United States. 3 lectures, 1 activity. Prerequisite: Completion of GE Area B or consent of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
GE C4 USCP Critical examination of religious ideas and institutions in America in relation to gender, race and politics. Focus on women and religion, the religious experience of minorities, and on politics. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: Completion of GE Area A, and PHIL 230 or PHIL 231; one Religious Studies course or consent of instructor.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Individual investigation, research studies, or surveys of selected problems. Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 4 units per quarter. Prerequisite: WS 301; WS 401 or WS 411 or HIST 434 or HIST 435 or PSY 314; and consent of Women's Studies director.
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4.00 Credits
Intensive study of a selected topic in Women's Studies (such as women and work, women and the law, women in the arts). The topic will be listed in the Schedule of Classes. Field experience may be required as appropriate. May be repeated for up to 8 units. 3 seminars and a research project. Prerequisite: WS 301 or consent of instructor and upper division standing.
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4.00 Credits
Female ideology and experience from the colonial period through the American Civil War. Use of a variety of sources, including women's own writing, in order to understand the history of women as it both reflects and shapes American culture and society. 3 lectures and research project. Prerequisite: HIST 303; junior standing or consent of instructor.
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