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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the interdisciplinary field of Chicana studies. Includes historical and contemporary research on labor, political involvement, cultural studies, and feminism.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary course that focuses on the historical, cultural, economic, and political issues that affect the changing roles of the American Indian Woman.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the history of women in the Southwest. We will examine the rich tapestry of women's lives in different cultures of the area: American Indian, Spanish Mexican, and Anglo-American. Discussions will include Indian women prior to the arrival of the Spanish and how contact with the Spanish contributed to the creation of a new culture. We will examine the Anglo-American encroachment in the area from the perspective of Spanish-Mexican and Indian women. These various issues will be examined by means of lecture material, readings, and class discussions. Discussions will include the roles of prominent women and the lives and experiences of "'ordinary" women. Above all, students will learn to think critically about history and to appreciate different interpretations offered by historians. Our understanding of the past is constantly changing
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3.00 Credits
Students will study the history of women and film and video, and discuss how media, portrayals of women have or have not reflected and/or influenced their status in society. Class will include an examination of, and work by, women in film and popular culture through the lens of feminist theory.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the wonderful world of wood and related materials, the use and misuse of hand and power tools, and shop safety procedures. The course also demonstrates professional construction techniques and the magic of joinery. This class is half lecture and half shop time, during which students create individual projects. Lab fee. (does not include student materials)
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to creating furniture from conception to completed work. Course will include the history of furniture design, the drawing of furniture, various woods, joinery and construction techniques. Tools, equipment and, shop safety will be included. Lab fee. (Does not include student materials.)
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3.00 Credits
A study of cabinet making in contemporary and Spanish Colonial styles. Practice in construction and finishing techniques, including use of counter top materials.
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3.00 Credits
Lab-based course in design, carving and building Spanish Colonial Furniture using traditional styles and methods. Lab fee. (Does not include student materials.)
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3.00 Credits
Instruction is traditional methods of carving using the designs, tools and techniques of Spanish Colonial woodworking. Lab fee. (Does not include student materials.)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces woodcarving-- the tools, safety practices, and basic techniques, including chip carving, low relief carving, texturing, and tool sharpening. This course is the first in a series of classes on woodcarving. Lab fee. (Does not include student materials.)
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