Course Catalog Information (24-25)
WMST 1
Introduction to Women's Studies
Course Description
This course examines the varying positions of women in society, emphasizing the diverse nature of women's experiences. Includes investigation of family, work, embodiment, popular culture, and social movements. It also focuses on power and gender roles and how they vary for women and men of different racial, ethnic, class, national, and sexuality groups.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Analyze core values of Women's Studies in a multicultural and class sensitive manner, including feminism, 'voice', consciousness-raising, and others of the instructor's choice.
- Research local organizations which support women's goals, and engage in community activities.
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Gen Ed
- General Education Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Transferable to both UC and CSU
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory(ies)
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
- Prerequisite(s)
- Corequisite(s)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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