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Course Descriptions



 

 

Women’s and Gender Studies

  
  • WGS 247 - Latin American and Latina Women


    Description:
    Examines the lives and literary works of Latin American and Latina women within Latin American society and in the US, particularly in regard to gender roles and stereotypes associated with patriarchal cultures. Examines how Latin American and Latina women have resisted race, class, and gender oppression through the analysis of a variety of primary texts, films, and scholarly articles.

    General Education Designation(s):
    Associate: DUS, IK

    Credits: 3

  
  • WGS 300 - Topics in Women’s and Gender Studies


    Description:
    Interdisciplinary examination of one or more major topics in women’s and gender studies. (Humanities Emphasis) May be repeated once for credit with a different subtitle. Available for graduate credit as WGS 500 .

    Prerequisites:
    WGS 105  or Instructor Consent

    General Education Designation(s):
    Bachelor: HU

    Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
    Fall Only

    Credits: 3

  
  • WGS 301 - Women and Feminism in the Modern World


    Description:
    Interdisciplinary study of the impact of feminism in particular modern, social and/or political contexts. (Social Science Emphasis) May be repeated once for credit with a different subtitle.

    General Education Designation(s):
    Bachelor: SS

    Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
    Spring Only

    Credits: 3

  
  • WGS 396 - Practicum


    Description:
    You may arrange through the women’s and genders studies coordinator to work with a community organization or agency, or in an applied setting directly involved with women’s and gender related issues.

    Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
    Fall and Spring

    Typically Offered on the Branch Campuses:
    Marshfield: Occasionally

    Credits: 1-3

  
  • WGS 490 - Seminar


    Description:
    Changing status of women in contemporary society; investigate aspects of woman’s role, e.g., in government, education, law, family, community; research involves reading and direct research projects producing significant data or a seminar paper.

    Prerequisites:
    WGS 105  or Instructor Consent

    Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
    Occasionally

    Credits: 3

  
  • WGS 499 - Special Work


    Description:
    Women’s and gender studies minors may arrange for special work with cons women’s and gender studies coordinator. Research involves reading and direct research, producing significant data or a seminar paper.

    Typically Offered on the Main Campus:
    Fall and Spring

    Credits: 1-3

  
  • WGS 500 - Topics in Women’s and Gender Studies


    Description:
    Interdisciplinary examination of one or more major topics in women’s and gender studies. (Humanities Emphasis) May be repeated once for credit with a different subtitle. Available for undergraduate credit as WGS 300 .

    Prerequisites:
    WGS 105  or Instructor Consent

    Credits: 3

 

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