50:988:201Introduction to Women's Studies (D) (3) Introduction to the study of women as a diverse social group with a history, culture, and experience of its own, and to the study of gender as a category of social, cultural, and economic organization. An interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach to incorporating race, class, and ethnicity as well as gender analysis. Emphasis on contemporary issues pertaining to women, including feminism and antifeminism, work, sexuality, family relations, reproduction, and politics. |
50:988:299Special Topics in Women's Studies (3) A course on a specially selected topic. |
50:988:410Women and Work (D) (3) Studies how career salience develops in women. Begins with an examination of the psychology of work and then explores aspects of female psychological development that may affect instrumental functioning. The psychology of women and the psychology of work are next integrated into a close look at psychological issues that may explain why and how some women develop strong, and often nontraditional, career interests, attitudes, and behaviors. |
50:988:441Senior Seminar in Women's Studies (3) Integration of the minor: readings and discussions about the nature, problems, and future of women as dealt with in the natural and social sciences and the humanities and fine arts. Prerequisite: Any 15 credits in approved women's studies minor program or permission of instructor(s). |
50:988:491,492Special Topics in Women's Studies (3,3) A course on a specially selected topic. |
50:988:495,496Independent Study in Women's Studies (BA,BA) Advanced students work individually with an instructor on a self-determined course of study. Prerequisite: 50:988:201. |