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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course offers a comparative analysis of local/global feminisms through history, activism, development and forms of feminism in different countries as well as an examination of the status of women in those countries as it impacts feminist activism. Fulfills Cultures - Global Perspectives. Part of the Human Rights Issue. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: Junior standing. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Junior standing.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An in-depth study of Spanish and Spanish American women authors whose literature, across the centuries, has dealt with a particular historical, cultural, social, and philosophical experience. Cross-listed with SPA 460. Offered fall semester in even-numbered years. Prerequisites: Completion of SPA 330, plus SPA 331 or SPA 332 with a grade of C (not C-) or better. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: Completion of SPA 330, plus SPA 331 or SPA 332 with a grade of C (not C-) or better.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examination of theoretical approaches to the dynamics of language and gender. Investigation of the relationship of language and gender with social categories such as age, ethnicity, class, and sexuality. Application of social and linguistic theories to analyses of data with particular attention to contexts of the classroom, workplace, and media. Cross-listed with ENG 461. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: ENG 261. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: ENG 261.
  • 0.50 - 9.00 Credits

    Work experience in the community relating practical training and independent study in a specialized area, initiated by the student, who prepares a proposal in consultation with a faculty advisor and a work site supervisor. The student submits a final report. Fifty hours internship/credit hour. Offered every semester. Prerequisites: 12 hours of WGS coursework. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: 12 hours of WGS coursework.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examination and application of contemporary feminist, gender, and queer theory. Includes student-designed practicum which might be an internship, case study, or activist project. Final paper locates student-designed practicum within contemporary feminist, gender, and queer theory. Offered fall semester. Prerequisite: WGS 201 or WGS 365. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: WGS 201 or WGS 365.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course combines an analytical component with the practical field experience of working with a community agency that serves women and girls. Using an interdisciplinary perspective, the coursework draws upon the fields of gender studies, feminist theory, women's studies, business administration, nonprofit theory, and sociology. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor. Prerequisite:    Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course combines the practical field experience of working with a nongovernmental organization in South Africa with an analytical component focusing on gender, global feminist theory, nonprofit theory, and social entrepreneurship. Students will combine internship hours with training, contextual lectures, and reflection. Offered spring/summer semester. Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and minimum GPA of 2.5. Corequisite: WGS 358. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and minimum GPA of 2.5. Corequisite: WGS 358. Corequisite:    WGS 358
  • 3.00 Credits

    Explores examples of past and present scholarship to reaffirm the interdisciplinary nature of the field and to highlight the relationships among feminist theory, intellectual practice, and social change. Students complete an individual project on topic of their own choosing. Offered each semester. Prerequisites: WGS 201 and WGS 395. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: WGS 201 and WGS 395.
  • 1.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Research conducted individually with faculty supervision. Attention given to written and oral presentation of research findings. No more than six credit hours of WGS 399 and WGS 499 combined may count toward the WGS major, WGS minor, or LGBTQ minor. Prerequisites: WGS 201 or WGS 365; written permission of faculty. Prerequisite:    Prerequisites: WGS 201 or WGS 365; written permission of faculty.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The first course in a two-course sequence designed for students who desire more time, practice, and support to complete the first-year writing requirement. Students will practice drafting and researching strategies and gain confidence in their writing and research skills. Students develop fluency and master conventions of standard academic writing. WRT 120 and WRT 130 fulfills Foundations - Writing. Offered fall semester.
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