Updated 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog
Gender and Women's Studies Courses
All Gender and Women's Studies Courses
GWS 1100 Introduction to Gender Studies
(3 credits)
GWS 2220 Women's Issues
(3 credits)
GWS 2223 Men's Issues
(3 credits)
GWS 2600 Women and Diversity: Crossing Boundaries of Race, Class, Gender & Sexuality
(3 credits)
GWS 3100 Topics in Gender and Women's Studies
(3 credits)
GWS 3220 Gender Politics
(3 credits)
GWS 3330 International Gender Issues
(3 credits)
GWS 3850 Sex, Gender and Power: Theories and Practice
(3 credits)
GWS 1100 Introduction to Gender Studies (3 credits)
This course offers an introduction to Gender Studies, an interdisciplinary academic field that explores critical questions about the meaning of gender in society. The primary goal of this course is to familiarize students with key issues, questions and debates in Gender Studies scholarship, both historical and contemporary. Gender scholarship critically analyzes themes of gendered performance and power in a range of social spheres, such as philosophy, economics, history, religion, politics and health. Liberal Education Goals 7 & 9.
Common Course Outline