Approved Course Offerings Fall 2016
(Consult WGSS Program Director for approval of courses not listed here on a case-by-case basis)
WGSS
WGSS-125 Gender in Society (FA4)
WGSS-225 Gender, Politics & Power (FA4)
WGSS-240 Sexualities Studies (FA4)
WGSS-350-001 Anti Violence Interventions
WGSS-350-002 Gay and Lesbian Documentary
WGSS-350-003 Masculinities
WGSS-350-004 Gender and Violence
WGSS-490/690 Independent Study (with permission of instructor and program director)
WGSS-491/691 Internship
WGSS-496 Women Writers Series, 1 credit colloquia
WGSS-496/696-001 Queer Studies
WGSS-498-001 Senior Honors Thesis
WGSS-500-001 Current Issues and Research
American Studies
AMST-320-001 American Cultural History: Civil Rights in the U.S.
AMST-320-002 American Cultural History: Black/Gay Experience in America
AMST-330-001 Contemporary American Culture: Food, Media, and Culture
AMST-330-002 Contemporary American Culture: Health in the Digital Age
AMST-330-004 Contemporary American Culture: Hunger Games
Consult WGSS Program Director for approval of additional topics courses on an individual basis
Anthropology
ANTH-210 Roots of Racism (FA3)
ANTH-215 Sex, Gender & Culture (FA3)
ANTH-225 Language & Human Experience (FA1)
Consult WGSS Program Director for approval of additional topics courses on an individual basis
Art History
ARTH-210 Modern Art: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries FA1 (3)
Economics
ECON-374 Gender Roles in the Economy (Prerequisite: ECON-100 and ECON-200)
EDUCATION
EDU-205 Schools and Society FA4 (3)
EDU-419 Children's Literature: A Critical Literacy Perspective (3)
Government
GOVT-282 Intro to Women and Politics
GOVT-483/683 Women, Politics, and Public Policy (Prerequisite: GOVT-110 and minimum 2.5 GPA)
GOVT-486/686 Feminist Political Theory (Prerequisite: one course in political theory, philosophy, or women's and
gender studies, or permission of instructor.)
Health Promotion
HPRM-245 Multicultural Health (FA4)
HPRM-323 Issues in Women's Health
History
HIST-305 Topics in Race and Ethnicity: Slavery
HIST-399 Conversations in History: Gender and Sexuality in Africa
Justice, Law, and Criminology
JLC-435/635 Gender and the Law
Literature
LIT-121-00 Rethinking Literature: Sports Literature (FA1)
LIT-121-003 Rethinking Literature: Desire and Identity (FA1)
LIT-121-005 Rethinking Literature: Intimacy in American Lit (FA1)
LIT-481 Adv Interdisciplinary Approaches to Literature: Queer Theory
Performing Arts
PERF-220 Reflections of American Society on Stage (FA1)
Psychology
PSYC-430 Human Sexual Behavior
Public Health
PUBH-396 Maternal and Child Health
SIS
SISU-106-016 First Year Seminar: Identities and Intersections (Prerequisite: first-year SIS students with permission
of SIS Undergraduate Advising Office)
SISU-260 Identity, Race, Gender & Culture (Prerequisite: SISU-105 and no more than 90 credit hours.)
SISU-310 Gender & Conflict
SISU-360.002 Queer / Feminist Critiques in IR
SISU-360-003 Topics in Identity/Race/Gender/Culture: Gender in South Asia: Colonialism & Beyond (Prerequisite:
SISU-206 and SISU-260. TL = 25003 Gender in S Asia: Col & Beyond)
SISU-360.004 Discourse & Power in International Development
Sociology
SOCY-100 U.S. Society (FA4)
SOCY-210 Power, Privilege & Inequality (FA4)
SOCY-335 Sociology of Birth & Death
SOCY-396 Arab and Arab American Feminism
Consult WGSS Program Director for approval of additional SOCY courses on an individual basis