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  • WGST 340: Intimate Family Violence

    4.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Prereq.:One of the following WGST courses 100, 111, 193, or 125, or AST 101, or SOCI 101 and junior standing, or consent of the instructor. Examines the scope and variety of violence in the family from an interdisciplinary perspective that includes: (a) a theoretical framework of economics, law, public policy, psychology, and sociology; (b) a cross-cultural understanding of family and violence against girls and women; and (c) an exploration of the sociopolitical, legal, and cultural response to family violence. Discussion of the theories used to describe and research family violence that include violence against women, children, intimate partners, and elderly family members. Thomas.
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  • WGST 350: Independent Study

    4.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Prereq. : Consent of the faculty supervisor.
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  • WGST 354: Feminist Theories

    4.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Prereq.: WGST 200 and 204 and junior standing, or consent of the instructor. This course examines selected theoretical themes in the development of feminist theory after 1970. We will review classic and contemporary debates about cultural feminism, the sex wars, essentialist and social constructionist concepts of the subject, issues of embodiment, race, ecofeminism, and third wave feminism. Intersections of race, gender, class, and sexual orientation are considered throughout the course.
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  • WGST 355: Thesis

    4.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Prereq.: Consent of the department. A formal thesis proposal should be submitted in the semester prior to commencing thesis research. Successful completion of WST 350 Independent Study required before registering for WST 355. Staff.
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  • WGST 370: Internship

    4.00 - 8.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Prereq. : Consent of faculty supervisor. Staff.
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  • WGST 380: Gender and Queer Theory

    4.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Pre-reqs: Junior or senior standing and one course in philosophy, or one course in women's and gender studies, or consent of the instructor. One course in philosophy and one course in women's and gender studies is recommended. Considers the central themes and problems of contemporary gender and queer theory.Readings include works by foundational thinkers in the field such as Foucault, Rubin, and Butler. Specific topics of inquiry may include critical assessments or theoretical explorations of the following: identity politics, sexual orientation science studies, gay marriage, transgender theory, and intersexuality studies.
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  • WGST 540: Intimate Family Violence

    4.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Examines the scope and variety of violence in the family from an interdisciplinary perspective that includes: (a) a theoretical framework of economics, law, public policy, psychology, and sociology; (b) a cross-cultural understanding of family and violence against girls and women; and (c) an exploration of the sociopolitical, legal, and cultural response to family violence. Discussion of the theories used to describe and research family violence that include: violence against women, children, intimate partners, and elderly family members. Thomas
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  • WGST 554: Feminist Theories

    4.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Examines the development and current manifestations of different feminist views, including liberal, radical, and Marxist feminism, as well as more recent feminist theory deploying psychoanalysis, postmodernism, and multiculturalism. Raymond, Trigilio.
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  • WGST 580: Gender and Queer Theory

    4.00 Credits
    Simmons University

    Considers the central themes and problems of contemporary gender and queer theory. Readings include works by foundational thinkers in the field such as Foucault, Rubin, and Butler. Specific topics of inquiry may include critical assessments or theoretical explorations of the following: identity politics, sexual orientation science studies, gay marriage, transgender theory, and intersexuality studies.
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