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  • 4.00 Credits

    Includes a two-hour seminar and a six-hour work experience. The seminar will focus on applying and evaluating ideas learned in Women’s Studies courses to the “real world” experience of women’s organization and feminist practice. The seminar and supervised job placement are designed to help students make a successful transition into the competitive work world by testing personal strengths, clarifying preferences and sharing reflections on work experiences with the instructor and other students. Prerequisites: WGS 100 Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Considers women’s issues and feminist movements from a global and non-Western perspective. Includes discussion of the globalization of feminism; the relationship between feminism and colonialism; the connection of women’s movements to national/independence movements and revolutionary movements; and specific issues such as work/labor, sexuality, reproduction, and religion. Prerequisites: WGS 350 Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken one time excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Explores how globlization has affected the social status of women, their economic resources, their rights, and their opportunities. Focus is on the economic effects of the spread of free market capitalism. Prerequisites: WGS 100 OR 200 Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken one time excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An exploration of post-1980s feminist theory. Begins with key Continental thinkers and moves to American theorists. Course looks at important ways in which social construction has shifted the discussion of race, ethnicity, and postcoloniality away from identity and other concerns of the early Second Wave. Prerequisites: WGS 250 OR 350 Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken one time excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Draws upon theoretical, historical, and aesthetic texts in order to discuss the relationship between gender, sexuality, and diverse forms of cultural representation. Prerequisites: WGS 250 OR 350 Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken one time excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Examines the intellectual and activist roots of queer theory, some of its most consequential statements, and current issues and debates within this body of literature. Prerequisites: WGS 250 OR 350 Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken one time excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Guides students in identifying and researching a topic and producing a scholarly paper of 20 or more pages. Ideally the topic will build on previous work and thus involve significant revision in order to further refine the scope of research. The development of research skills is emphasized. Prerequisites: 12 HRS IN WGS INCL (250 OR 350) & NOT 400 OR T365 400 & SR Credit Hours: 4 General Education Code: 3 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
  • 4.00 Credits

    A creative writing workshop concerning the intersection of writing and politics. Exploration of intersections of gender, race, class, and sexuality. Fiction and nonfiction. Prerequisites: 12 HRS WGS & SR Credit Hours: 4 General Education Code: 3 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken one time excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Directed individual reading or research. Prerequisites: PERMISSION REQUIRED, MAX 4 HOURS Credit Hours: 1 - 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated for a maximum of 8 hours.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Focuses on specific topics of interest in the field of Women’s Studies. Prerequisites: WGS 100 & (JR OR SR) Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be repeated.
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