A minor candidate must also complete 6 units from the list of approved electives for a combined 18 units of course study. Check the Fall 2000 Schedule of WS courses offered. Factors determining the status of women are sought in subsistence, mobility, and access to power. Follows the female from subhuman primate to the roles played as gatherers and goddesses, to movements such as the Chinese Revolution and Western Feminism. ENGL 304 Topics in Women's Literature Study of particular topics in literature by women writers.
Content varies each semester.
Explores American women's history and how women's lives in North America have changed over time. PSY 313 Psychology of Women Examines how women behave, think, and feel. An Introduction to Marriage, Family, and Intimate Relationships Sociological study of contemporary patterns relating to marriage, family, and other intimate relationships. Explores impact of gender roles, ethnicity, and racial background on beliefs, values, attitudes, and behaviors. SOC 377 Men, Women, and Change Examines how gender in our society affects people from birth, individuals' roles, socialization, achievements, opportunities, and overall personality and self-development.