Women's and Gender Studies

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Ellen K. Scott, Program Director

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WGS 101 Women, Difference, and Power (4) June 23–July 18. Interdisciplinary examination of the diverse experiences, status, and contributions of women in the United States. Topics include social construction of gender, race, sexualities, work, class, violence, and health. Hill.

WGS 315 History and Development of Feminist Theory (4) July 21–August 15. Feminist theory from the Enlightenment through the Second Wave, with special emphasis on the diverse theories of the 1960s to the present. Prereq: WGS 101. S. Adams.

WGS 401 Research (1–16R)

WGS 403 Thesis (1–12R)

WGS 405 Reading and Conference: [Topic] (1–5R)

WGS 409 Practicum: [Topic] (1–5R)

WGS 415 Dying Hard: Masculinity and Film (4) June 23–July 18. Topics address contemporary issues including queer theory, sexualities and genders, feminism and race, and global feminist theory. Meeuf.

WGS 601 Research (1–16R)

WGS 605 Reading and Conference: [Topic] (1–5R)

WGS 609 Practicum: [Topic] (1–5R)