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WST 102: Intro Women's Stds in Soc Sci
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: F SBC: CER; DIV; SBS
An introductory social sciences survey examining gender and sexuality theories, women's and feminist movements, and current debates within Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies. The course draws on theories and methods of anthropology, economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, and sociology to explore how gender intersects with sexuality, race, ability and other constructed identity categories to structure power, hierarchy, and privilege.
SessionWinter Class #1063 Section30 InstructorHafza Girdap ModeOnline Asynchronous DaysFlexible (Online) TimeTBA CampusWest (Main Campus) StatusClosed -
WST 103: Women, Culture, and Difference
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: G SBC: CER; DIV; HUM
An introductory humanities survey focusing on evolving ideas of gender and gender roles, and how gender intersects with sexuality, race, ability and other constructed identity categories. Through the disciplines of literature, art, philosophy, and history and the critical analyses of texts, objects, historical accounts, social media, and current events, the course explores how cultural ideas of gender are expressed in different genres in the humanities.
SessionWinter Class #1026 Section30 InstructorJade Kai ModeOnline Asynchronous DaysFlexible (Online) TimeTBA CampusWest (Main Campus) StatusClosed -
WST 291: Introduction Feminist Theory
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: G SBC: DIV; ESI; HFA+
An introductory survey of historical and contemporary interdisciplinary theories used in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies. Theoretical debates on race, class, gender, nation, disability, sexuality, representation, and social movements are among the topics considered. The course will provide a strong theoretical foundation for further studies in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies.
SessionWinter Class #1088 Section30 InstructorGenie Ruzicka ModeOnline Asynchronous DaysFlexible (Online) TimeTBA CampusWest (Main Campus) StatusOpen -
WST 301: Histories of Feminism
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: K SBC: DIV; SBS+
A historical study of the theoretical and practical developments that form contemporary feminism and gender studies. Although the course concentrates primarily on feminist histories in the United States, it also places those histories within a transnational frame, paying close attention to class and race as well as gender. Key historical movements and events examined in the course include the suffrage movement, liberalism, socialist feminism, feminist internationalism, Black and women of color feminism, the women's liberation movement, radical feminism, and queer studies.
SessionWinter Class #1089 SectionS30 InstructorTasmia Haque ModeOnline Asynchronous DaysFlexible (Online) TimeTBA CampusWest (Main Campus) StatusOpen -
WST 340: Sociology of Human Reproductn
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: H SBC: STAS
A study of the links between biological reproduction and the socioeconomic and cultural processes that affect and are affected by it. The history of the transition from high levels of fertility and mortality to low levels of both; different kinship, gender, and family systems around the world and their links to human reproduction; the value of children in different social contexts; and the social implications of new reproductive technologies. This course is offered as both SOC 340 and WST 340.
SessionWinter Class #1132 Section30 InstructorDuygu Alpan ModeOnline Asynchronous DaysFlexible (Online) TimeTBA CampusWest (Main Campus) StatusOpen - Modify search