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 2223 Men's Issues (3 credits)
An exploration of the theoretical and social construction of masculinities. Hegemonic masculinity is examined in an attempt to understand the challenges it has created for men, women, and children. Students engage in reading, writing, and conversations about how gender and masculinity shape and impact relationships, family, work, education, and society. Personal beliefs and values related to masculinity are also addressed. Liberal Education Goal Areas 5 & 7.
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