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WGS 204 LGBTQ Identities

Explores the social and cultural contributions of LGBTQ individuals and communities as well as discrimination based on gender identity and sexuality. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Identical to ENG 204 and SOC 204. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. Recommended: ENG 101. (University Program Group IV-A: Studies in Discrimination)

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

SOC 204

WGS 207 Women in Religion

Explores gender as a category of analysis in the academic study of religion, including opportunities and challenges for women in major religious traditions. Identical to REL 207. Credit may be earned in more than one of these courses. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: ENG 201. (University Program Group IV-A: Studies in Discrimination)

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

REL 207

WGS 213 Introduction to Human Sexuality

Human sexual development throughout the life cycle. Emphasis on understanding and acceptance of self as a sexually functioning person. Identical to HDF 213. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. This course may be offered in an online format. (University Program IV-A: Studies in Discrimination)

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

HDF 213

WGS 214 Sociology of Sexuality

Sociological examination of human sexuality, sexual identity and community. Identical to SOC 214. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. Prerequisite: SOC 100.

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

SOC 214

WGS 226 From Trials to Women’s Liberation: Women in America

Study of the position of women in American society as documented in historical, literary, and biographical sources. Identical to HST 226. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. May be offered as Writing Intensive. (University Program Group I-A: Human Events and Ideas)

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

HST 226

WGS 230 Women in the Economy

A study of the past and present role of women in the economy, as workers, both inside and outside the labor market. Identical to ECO 230. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses.

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

ECO 230

WGS 245 Masculinities and Femininities in Dialogue

Through small-group dialogues with peers, students will critically explore the role of ideals of masculinity and femininity in shaping identity, relationships, and social institutions. (University Program Group IV-A: Studies in Discrimination)

Credits
3(3-0)

WGS 254 Women in European History

This survey emphasizes the contributions of women to European history including religious beliefs, family structures, diversity, and the control of knowledge and sexuality. Identical to HST 254. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. May be offered as Writing Intensive. (University Program Group IV-A: Studies in Discrimination)

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

HST 254

WGS 280 Queer Fashion

Examination of LGBTQ+ experiences via historical fashion analysis. Emphasis on LGBTQ+ identity fashioned through sartorial choice. Gay aesthetic, camp culture, and LGBTQ+ designer contributions. Identical to FMD 280. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. This course may be offered in an online format. (University Program Group IV-A: Studies in Discrimination)

Credits
3(3-0)

Cross Listed Courses

FMD 280

WGS 297 Special Topics in Women and Gender Studies

Course covers special topics of interest to Women and Gender Studies not covered in existing courses. Course title will be listed on student's transcript.

Credits
3-6(Spec)