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  • WS 296E: Topic:Historical and Modern Sexual Revolutions

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    Old Core Pre-requisite: ENG 101. Enhancement course. New Core Pre-requisite: ENG 110. Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge II or V. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial, Online Course Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge II, Area of Knowledge V
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  • WS 296F: Topic:Living Under Fire-Women and Warfare

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    Course Description: War and peace gendered concepts; specifically, peace is considered "feminine" and war is thought to be "masculine." This course investigates both the validity and ramifications of such assumptions. We will discuss the impact of war on women as civilians, victims, refugees, widows, and combatants. Course Rotation: TBA. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department Course Attributes: Enhancement Course
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  • WS 296G: The Girl Child:A Global Perspective

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge V. Course Description: According to the United Nations, children and youth constitute a high percent of the world's population. This course examines key issues in the lives of girl children including international rights, gender development, gender stereotypes, globalization, child trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation, girls affected by armed conflict, education and schooling, child labor, forced marriage, gender-based violence, female genital mutilation, and health/health care. Through a combination of readings and class discussions, students will develop a clearer understanding of global issues affecting the girl child. Students will also gain skills for systematically and scientifically analyzing the psychological and sociological dimensions of childhood using a multicultural perspective and the real life issues involving the girl child. Students will gain a deeper awareness of the problems associated with childhood and the roles they might play as citizens in addressing some of them. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge III, Area of Knowledge V
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  • WS 296H: Topic:Girls on Film:Cultural Studies in New Wave Feminism

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge IV. Course Rotation: NYC: Spring - PLV: TBA 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge IV, Writing-Enhanced
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  • WS 296K: Topic:Women and Film,Past and Present

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    Course Description: This course introduces students to the variety of issues facing the study of women in film. We will focus both on representations of women in film, and on films made by women. Each segment of the course will pair two films from different historical eras: we will discuss these films in relationship to changing issues in feminist film theory and the changes in representation over time. Topics include: the fetishization of the female image; female directors in the Hollywood industry; the relationship between race and gender, the female action hero, and the "femme fatale." 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department
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  • WS 296L: Topic:Queer Theory

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    Course Description: This course will delve into the social construction of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, GBLT identities with a diverse array of sources. Ranging from Gloria Anzaldua's "Borderlands/La Frontera" to the works of Michael Foucault and Robert Stoller, this course encapsulates the experiences that are insular to GBLT people but also differences among groups within this community. Of particular interest is how gay identity is created by language and the use of certain symbols to deconstruct what formerly appears to be fixed, a prioratic categories for understanding gender. Course work will consist of a series of short papers culminating in a (15 - 20) page thesis paper, the latter developed over the course of the semester with the Instructor. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department
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  • WS 296M: Topic:Deviant Women

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    This course counts as a 3 credit major elective for ANT/SOC majors. Course Description: Throughout the ages women have been assigned the role of "Other." This course looks closely at the ways through which this "otherness" has been constructed and institutionalized. It explores some of the methods used to marginalize and control women, and examines how patriarchies have socially, politically, culturally, and economically attacked those who rebelled against their own marginalization andoppression. It looks at the treatment of witches, feminist radicals, scientists, intellectuals, and women in the arts. This course is where students examine through history, art, literature, film and sociology the lives women who have challenged and helped destabilize male hegemony. This course is especially recommended for Sociology/Anthropology and Women's & Gender studies majors. It is restricted from online registration. Please email Dr. Nancy Reagin at nreagin@pace.edu, if you want to register for this course. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department
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  • WS 296N: Topic:Science Fiction and Gender

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge IV. Course Description: This course considers gender and power as they are represented in science fiction stories, novels and films. In particular, we will analyze the social and ideological functions of works such as "Frankenstein," "Star Wars," "The Left Hand of Darkness," and "Alien," addressing them not only in their original cultural context but as present-day texts. Students will complete a series of formal essays and produce either one short story or film. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial, Online Course Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge IV
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  • WS 296P: Anti-Feminist Bias in the Media

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    Course Description: This course explores anti-feminist bias in the media. The student will write a series of short papers on how various media represent women's issues and then complete a lengthier article on the subject to be submitted to an academic journal. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department
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  • WS 296Q: Women in the Arthurian Legends:Medieval to Modern

    3.00 Credits
    Pace University-New York

    New Core: Fulfills 3 credits in Area of Knowledge II or 3 credits in Area of Knowledge IV. Course Description: The legends of King Arthur, Guinevere, Morgan le Fay and the Holy Grail have held our imaginations for more than eight centuries. From brief mention in chronicles and old songs, poets and writers have fashioned one of the greatest epics in all literature, stories so real that we still wonder whether Arthur's court actually existed. This course will examine a range of writings about the women of King Arthur's court from the earliest chronicles to the twelfth-century romances of Chrétien de Troyes and the later stories told by Chaucer and Malory. Modern interpretations of the legends will be explored through several films including: Ladyhawke (1985) Tristan & Isolde (2006), Excalibur (1981), The Sword of Lancelot (alt., Lancelot and Guinevere, 1963), and King Arthur (2004), with clips from Camelot, Lovespell, and the Mists of Avalon. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Tutorial Dyson College Arts & Sciences College Women's & Gender Studies Department Course Attributes: Area of Knowledge II, Area of Knowledge IV
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