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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Cooperative Education Provides a field placement that integrates theory with a planned and supervised professional experience designed to complement and enhance the student's academic program. Offered Cr/NCr only.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
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3.00 Credits
Latinas in Culture and Society Examines what it means to be a Latina and a feminist in U.S. culture, confronting racism and sexism as well as being empowered through Latina identity. The exploration of Latina identity results in creative transformation and a new understanding of the relationship of self to community. Materials drawn from Chicana feminist studies in prose, poetry, criticism, and film, and from presentations by guest speakers.
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Hollywood Melodrama: The Woman's Film Melodrama, as a "woman's genre," is important to the development of feminist film criticism, which interrogates the contradictory meanings of motherhood and family within this culture. Through readings and films, this course provides a stylistic, literary, and cultural/historical background for this 19th-century form with a specific focus on the woman's film and the family melodrama which highlight woman's position within the home. Uses textual analysis and some psychoanalytic criticism to explore and critique the fantasies and desires expressed in the visual excesses of film melodrama.
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Women in Africa Who is the African woman? What are her joys, obstacles, struggles, triumphs, and rites of passage? This course addresses these issues through their intersection with gender, race/ethnicity, and class in selected traditional and Postcolonial settings on the African continent. Facilitates appreciation of African women and gender through African cultural voices. Emphasizes the views of women expressed in their songs, dances, dramas, ritual actions, activism, and writing. Telephone/video conference with women in Africa, as well as stories, poems, and other literary, historical, and anthropological material will be used.
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3.00 Credits
WOMS 514. Women in the Middle East Examines Arab women of the Middle East. Focuses on women in the region historically designated as the "fertile plains"¿Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and the Palestinian Territories. Covers the impact of Western colonialism and global geopolitics on women's lives; women's activism in relation to nationalism and women's rights; Western racial stereotypes of Arab women and men and their role in foreign intervention in the 20th and 21st centuries. Provides case study in the relationship of nationalism and women's rights as framed by Arab women's studies.
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3.00 Credits
Sociology of Gender Roles Cross-listed as SOC 516. Analyzes the institutional sources of male and female roles, the source of changes in these roles, the consequent ambiguities and conflicts. Prerequisite: SOC 111.
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