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  • WS-101 Intro to Gender & Women (3 Credits)

    This course offers an introduction to Women's and Gender Studies, an interdisciplinary field that asks critical questions about the meanings of sex and gender in society. Central to this course are the ways in which place, race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender orientation, class, religion, and age intersect to shape women's experiences and the various socio-political meanings of gender. This course poses questions in a global context.
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    None
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    Fall & Spring Semesters, Every Year

  • WS-108 Gender, Sexual Identity, Comm. (3 Credits)

    In this course students examine the myriad communicative process which function to create, maintain, reinforce, and challenge cultural expectations of gender performances.
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    None
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    Offered:
    Spring Semester, Every Year

  • WS-115 Women in Literature (3 Credits)

    Students read, discuss, and write about short stories, novels, poetry, drama, and essays from British and American women writers past and present.
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    None
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    Spring Semester, Every Year

  • WS-150 Women's Health (3 Credits)

    This course is a study of the contemporary issues affecting women's health. Biological, psychological, and sociocultural aspects of women's health are explored along with health services, health education, mental health, and healthcare delivery systems. Social determinants of health and health inequities are examined, as well as contemporary issues relating to LGBTQ+ rights, racism, ageism, gender stereotypes and gender roles, politics, and the role of women in the family, workforce, community, and society. The course also touches on topics such as sexuality, nutrition, exercise, rape and battery, aging, occupational health, and the effects on women in American culture.
    Requisites:
    None
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    All Terms, Every Year
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