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  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. An analysis of some of the ethical issues that arise in and with regard to families of different kinds. Issues may include gender relations in "traditional marriages"; the ethics of samesexmarriage; the morality of abortion, surrogate mothering, and cloning; the justice of school vouchers; the grounds for universal health care; and possible gender inequalities in divorce. Cross-listed with PHIL 168. Fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Seminar, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Covers comparative histories of feminist literary movements, gender and immigration, autobiography, translation, and subjectivity. Asian literature will be circulated in the original language to students with reading ability (not required). E. Chinese and Chinese American Writing; J. Japanese and Japanese American Writing; K. Korean and Korean American Writing; V. Vietnamese and Vietnamese American Writing. Cross-listed with CPLT 142 (E-Z). Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Examines selected important aspects of the lives of Native North American women, including their political, economic, and religious participation in their societies. Further traces historic changes in Native women's lives as a result of the colonization of the New World and examines the complex imagery of Native women that developed from colonial contact. Cross-listed with HISA 146. Fulfills either the Humanities or Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, but not both.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): WMST 001. Examines theories of gender and kinship, the formation of gender hierarchies and their uneven development, and the dynamics of "family" and gender in stratified social formations.Analyzes the relationship between family forms and political and economic processes. Cross-listed with ANTH 149. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 1 hour; outside research, 1 hour; written work, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Examines the various meanings of gender as it is articulated in, reproduced by, and shaped within the state. Discusses gender-state relations, the engendering of politics, state functions, policy, and politics in various historical, political, cultural, and social contexts. Cross-listed with ANTH 148. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 2 hours; extra reading, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Examines the links between women, Islamic practices, and the politics of state formation and nation building. Explores ways women constitute the terrain of struggle between the traditional and modern, colonialism and nationalism, and religion and politics. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOC 001 or SOC 001H or WMST 001. Studies theoretical debates regarding sex and gender differences, the origins and institutionalization of gender inequality, and the intersection of sexism, racism, and heterosexism. Cross-listed with SOC 152. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): SOC 001 or SOC 001H or WMST 001. Considers the intersection of politics, economics, society, culture, and representation in sport. Combines theoretical work and applied study for students interested in social theory and cultural studies. Assumes that gender is a fundamental factor in sport and vice versa. Cross-listed with SOC 154. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): ECON 003 or ECON 004. Focuses on economic analyses of four topics: women's work in and out of the paid labor force; gender differences in occupation, earnings, and income; marriage, divorce, and childbearing; and public policy regarding women's work and standard of living. Explores differences among women by race, ethnicity, class, marital status, and parental responsibilities. Cross-listed with ECON 155. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 1 hour; outside research, 1 hour; written work, 1 hour; . Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. Explores women's citizenship in light of global movements of people, capital, and social and political rights. Examines what it means to be a citizen and the ways in which women are included or excluded from that category. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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