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Undergraduate Catalog 2007-08 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2007-08 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 
  
  • WMS 4010 - Foundations of Feminist Theory


    An investigation of various texts historically significant in the development of feminist concepts and theories. Includes texts from the past as well as the present. Fulfills baccalaureate-level writing requirement.

    Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: WMS 2000.

    Credits: 3 hours
  
  • WMS 4100 - Special Topics in Women’s Studies


    Variable topics in Women’s Studies. May be repeated for credit when topic varies.

    Credits: 3 hours
  
  • WMS 4400 - Internship Seminar


    Course offers an opportunity for the advanced student to apply theory and knowledge in Women’s Studies to a professional or community project. Student will work under the supervision of a faculty advisor or a community sponsor. Opportunities available in areas such as television production, K-12 classroom presentations, and a variety of community organizations and agencies serving women and children.

    Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: 12 hours of course work from the WMS approved list (including WMS 2000) and at least junior status, or departmental approval.

    Credits: 3 hours
  
  • WMS 4980 - Independent Study


    Individual study available to the advanced student by permission of faculty advisor with department approval of project application.

    Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: 12 hours of course work from the WMS approved list (including WMS 200) and at least junior status, or departmental approval.

    Credits: 1 to 4 hours
  
  • WMS 5000 - Seminar in Women’s Studies


    A seminar offering variable topics that focus on special problems or issues in Women’s Studies. Emphasis will be placed on developing skills in research approaches and on writing a research paper integrating the student’s disciplinary training with investigation of an interdisciplinary problem in Women’s Studies. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.

    Notes: The prerequisites for admission of undergraduates to 5000-level Women’s Studies classes are twelve hours of course work from the Women’s Studies approved list (including WMS 2000) and at least junior level status, or departmental approval

    Credits: 3 hours
  
  • WMS 5500 - Contemporary Feminist Theory


    An advanced course focusing on the analysis of American and European texts in feminist theory. The course will also consider the relation of these texts to other contemporary theoretical approaches.

    Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: WMS 4010.

    Notes: The prerequisites for admission of undergraduates to 5000-level Women’s Studies classes are twelve hours of course work from the Women’s Studies approved list (including WMS 2000) and at least junior level status, or departmental approval.

    Credits: 3 hours
  
  • WMS 5970 - Issues in Women’s Studies: Variable Topics


    Group study of special issues in Women’s Studies. Variable topics may address theoretical, critical, or practical issues in the historical or contemporary context. The courses will be offered in response to the special needs and interests of students and may be organized around special events or available guest speakers. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Course open to graduate students.

    Notes: The prerequisites for admission of undergraduates to 5000-level Women’s Studies classes are twelve hours of course work from the Women’s Studies approved list (including WMS 2000) and at least junior level status, or departmental approval.

    Credits: 1 to 3 hours
  
  • WMS 5980 - Readings in Women’s Studies


    Individual study project available to the advanced student by permission of faculty advisor with departmental approval of project application.

    Notes: The prerequisites for admission of undergraduates to 5000-level Women’s Studies classes are twelve hours of course work from the Women’s Studies approved list (including WMS 2000) and at least junior level status, or departmental approval.

    Credits: 1 to 4 hours
 

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