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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HS 110, PL 101, HS 111, HS 112, HS 131 or HS 132
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3.00 Credits
This team-taught interdisciplinary course uses lively discussion and compelling readings to consider women's studies in its broad outlines. The participants discuss sexuality, economic and political power, the female body, images of beauty, psychology of gender and the development of feminism through course materials that include novels, short stories, poetry, historical writings and political manifestos. Every Year, All
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on human sexuality as it develops and changes throughout the lifespan, starting with prenatal development and ending with sexuality of the aging. Additional special topics include sexual dysfunction, sexual variance and the law. Prerequisite: PS 101 or PS 133; Every Year, All
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the changing patterns of women's criminality, the experiences of women who are processed as crime victims, and the evolution of women's role in law, law enforcement and corrections. Prerequisite: SO 101; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
Literature written by women is explored to assess their contributions to literary themes, forms and movements. The course concentrates on notable American and English writers of the last two centuries, e.g., the Brontes, Dickinson, Browning, the New England regional writers, Chopin,Woolf, Mansfield, Lessing, Morrison,Walker, Atwood, Plath, Sexton and Rich. Prerequisite: EN 102; Every Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
This course presents an analysis of intergroup discrimination and prejudice. The focus is on group and individual determinants of factors that produce this social phenomenon. Insights from disciplines of history, economics and sociology are included, as well as an overview of the successes and failures of the theories and programs to reduce prejudice. Prerequisite: PS 133, AN 101, SO 101 or PS 101.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on legal issues regarding gender, including the differential treatment of women and men in the legal system, and contemporary responses to gender issues in society. Every Other Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
Students are introduced to the sociology of the American family using comparative and interactional materials. Changing sex roles and socialization patterns, as well as economic and political factors that affect the family are considered in the family cycle. Prerequisite: SO 101; Every Year, All
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: PS 101
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3.00 Credits
This course presents a study of sex and gender. Issues of women's development are surveyed: socialization, menstruation, self-concept, menopause, productive and reproductive roles and the changing conceptions of femininity and masculinity. Prerequisite: PS 101; Every Year, Fall
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