Students enrolled in the women's and gender studies graduate program
may take cognate courses offered by other graduate programs to enhance
their area of concentration. Courses with a significant emphasis on
gender, sexuality, and feminist thought are offered throughout the
university.
Description for the courses listed below can be found
elsewhere in this catalog or in that of one of the professional
schools. Students should inquire at the office of the graduate program
offering a particular course to determine the specific topic of the
course that semester.
Anthropology
16:070:510 Social Implications of Gender Differences (3)
16:070:511 Anthropology of Gender (3)
16:070:516 Sexuality in a Cross-Cultural Perspective (3)
16:070:519 Political Anthropology (3)
16:070:527 The Ethnology of Inequality: Race, Class, and Ethnicity (3)
16:070:540 Theorizing and Writing Ethnography (3)
16:070:548 Transnationalism and Globalization (3)
Art History
16:082:509 African Art and Architecture (3)
16:082:657 Problems in Modern Art (3)
Communication, Information and Library Science, and Media Studies
16:194:664 Media and Culture (3)
16:194:665 Media and Politics (3)
Comparative Literature
16:195:502 Women and Writing (3)
16:195:611 Psychoanalytic Approaches to Literature (3)
16:195:612 Literature and the Social Order (3)
16:195:617 Topics in Advanced Literary Theory (3)
Education
16:300:595 The Psychology of Sex Differences (3)
English
16:350:509 Studies in Critical Methodologies (3)
16:350:510 Theories of Gender and Sexuality (3)
16:350:515 Myth, Religion, and Literature (3)
16:350:520 Studies in Film (3)
16:350:532 Gender and Sexuality in Medieval Literature and Culture (3)
16:350:551 Gender and Sexuality in 18th-Century Literature and Culture (3)
16:350:570 Gender and Sexuality in Victorian Literature and Culture (3)
16:350:574 Nineteenth-Century Discourses of Race, Nation, and Empire (3)
16:350:579 Studies in 19th-Century African-American Literature and Culture (3)
16:350:588 Twentieth-Century African-American Literature and Culture (3)
16:350:589 Studies in African-American Literature and Culture (3)
16:350:593 Studies in Ethnic American Literatures and Cultures (3)
16:350:605 Seminar: Feminist Theories and Controversies (3)
16:350:619 Seminar: Gender and Sexuality in Renaissance Literature (3)
16:350:636 Seminar: Jane Austen in Context (3)
16:350:648 Seminar: American Women Writers (3)
16:350:655 Seminar: Topics in African-American Literature and Culture (3)
French
16:420:664 Twentieth-Century French Poetry (3)
16:420:669 Studies in French Literature of the 20th Century (3)
16:420:679 Studies in Film and Film Theory (3)
16:420:682 Perspectives of Contemporary Criticism (3)
Geography
16:450:520 Women in the Urban Environment (3)
16:450:525 Restructuring of Central and Eastern Europe after 1989 (3)
German
16:470:662 German Feminist Writers (3)
History
16:510:519 Colloquium in Intellectual History (3)
16:510:523 Colloquium in Migration, Community, and Identity (3)
16:510:529 Topics in the History of Sexuality (3)
16:510:539 Colloquium in Women's and Gender History (3)
16:510:549 Seminar in the History of Women (3)
16:510:555 Problems and Directed Readings in American History I (3)
16:510:560 Problems and Directed Readings in Women's and Gender History (3)
16:510:563 Colloquium in African-American History (3)
Labor and Employment Relations
38:578:541 Women and Work (3)
38:578:551 Seminar in Minorities and Work (3)
Literature and Language
16:617:514 Introduction to Film Theory and Analysis (3)
Planning and Public Policy
34:970:581 Gender and International Development (3)
34:970:701 Seminar in Urban Planning (3)
Political Science
16:790:578 Feminism in Postmodernity (3)
16:790:584 Themes in Feminist Theory in Politics (3)
16:790:587 Proseminar in Women and Politics (3)
16:790:588 Gender and Mass Politics (3)
16:790:589 Women and Political Leadership (3)
16:790:590 Gender and Political Theory (3)
16:790:591 Gender and Public Policy (3)
16:790:592 Politics, Development, and Women (3)
16:790:594 Women's Movements in Comparative Perspective (3)
16:790:596 Advanced Topics in Women and Politics (3)
16:790:672 Independent Study in Women and Politics (3)
Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology: Clinical Psychology
18:820:579 Gender and Psychotherapy (3)
Public Policy
34:833:680 Seminar in Public Policy: Planning Policy and Race (3)
Social Work
19:910:564 Women's Issues (3)
19:910:585 Issues in Social Policy: Children and Families (3)
16:610:646 Family Theory and Program Development (3)
Sociology
16:920:528 Marriage and the Family (3)
16:920:570 Special Topics in Sociology (3)
16:920:571 Special Topics in Sociology (3)
16:920:602 Culture, Symbols, and Social Interaction (3)
16:920:614 Seminar in Race and Ethnic Relations (3)
16:920:618 Sociology of Gender (3)
16:920:632 Sociology of Work (3)
16:920:640 Sociological Perspectives on Feminist Theory (3)
Spanish
16:940:539 Spanish Women Writers of the 19th and 20th Centuries (3)
16:940:660 Seminar: Advanced Topics in Hispanic Literature (3)