Materials will be presented in slide lectures and in seminar-style discussions. Developmental investigation of psychological character of women and men. Childhood, adolescence, relationship formation, middle years, and old age from the perspectives of female and male psychological experiences. Introduction to the theory and scope of women's studies as an academic discipline. Focuses on feminist theories classified as liberal, radical, socialist, French, post-structuralism, etc.
Women composers from past to present.
Several works discussed. Fulfills Social Science Integration. Historical and social-psychological development of the role of women in contemporary American society. Insight into the underlying biological, psychoemotional, and social causes of eating disorders and body image concerns. Fulfills Social Science Integration.