During Fall Term 1986, this course is jointly offered with R.C. Social Science 352. Women and the Community. The goal of Women's Studies 350 is to combine community work experience with an academic analysis of women's status and experience in organizations. Students can choose from 15 to 20 internships in areas such as health care and reproduction, counseling, law reform, government, advocacy, education, day care, media and communications, and women in the labor force. In addition to five hours at their placement, students attend a two-hour class session weekly.
Readings are pertinent to the class topics and internships.
Students keep an analytic journal of their internship experiences and course material and will complete three or four short assignments. Class sessions are used to integrate the various course components and to develop relevant skills. Women in American History to 1870. See History 370 . Theories of Feminism.