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4.00 Credits
Relationship of modern sexualities and the rise of capitalism, secularism, urbanization, sexology, and sexual identity politics. Sexuality as a complex array of social codes, forces, and institutionalized power relations. Topics may include: objectification and commodification, sexual politics, sexual/social violence and resistance.
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4.00 Credits
Changing portrayal of women in English-language movies from 1900 to the present. Special emphasis on the persistence/breakdown of racial, ethnic, and gender stereotypes associated with the presentation of women.
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4.00 Credits
The relationship between mothers and their daughters and sons from a literary, psychological, and sociological point of view. Discussion of literature, film and art.
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4.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary course focusing on women's experiences of their bodies, especially in the areas of health and sexuality.
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4.00 Credits
Social, political, and economic perspective on current health status and health needs of women in the United States, especially in the areas of reproduction, genetic testing, and chronic illnesses such as heart disease and cancer.
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4.00 Credits
The relationship of work and family, the dilemmas women face and strategies they use to negotiate work/family issue. The impact of economic/historical/sociological factors including gender, race, and class, all influencing work and family life.
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4.00 Credits
Patterns of women's labor; focus on debates of definition of "work," occupational sex segregation, patterns of paid and domestic labor, gender inequality, work and family issues; experiences of labor (and labor exploitation) according to race, class, sexuality, ethnicity, immigrant status
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4.00 Credits
Women globally in transnational and local contexts; issues of economic and social justice. Including violence against women and children, poverty, economic and international migration, political fundamentalism, globalization of capitalist economy, sexual and civil rights, immigration and citizenship, and sex trafficking.
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4.00 Credits
Feminist perspectives used to explore the commodification of women's bodies which support globalized capitalist economies through labor and consumerism. Practices of women's consumption and the consumption of women as critiqued from feminist, Marxist, and global/environmental perspectives.
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4.00 Credits
Feminist analysis of problems facing contemporary U.S. families including household division of labor and changes in economic and social roles for women; marriage as a political institution. Topics may include occupational segregation, carework, welfare, economics of marriage, divorce, child custody.
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