Courses
Women's Studies
Check back on December 15th for Summer 2010 courses.
College of Arts And Science
Women, Society, and Culture: Humanities
CAS WS 114
Voices and visions of women writers and filmmakers. Considers how women's artistic productions contribute to understanding the social, cultural, and political history of women. 4 cr.
Law and Gender in the United States
CAS WS 342
Combines legal, historical, and sociological studies of women’s evolving legal status. Discussions cover constitutional law, family law (including same-sex marriage), reproductive rights/technologies, sex as crime—statutory rape, prostitution, sodomy—and how law shapes gender relations for men and women. 4 cr.
Women and Film
CAS WS 346
Study of primarily American films, exploring how the medium has shaped and been shaped by cultural perceptions of women. Readings provide background for interpretation of films ranging from screwball comedy to film noir, "women's films," and films by women directors. 4 cr.
