2016-2017 Catalog

WST 200 Introduction to Women's Studies (GT-SS3)

3 Credit hours      45 Contact hours

Examines the nature and function of women in society from an interdisciplinary perspective, focusing on the similarity and diversity of women's experience over time and across cultures. Examines topics such as sex roles, socialization, political, and philosophical perspectives on women's issues, and women's accomplishments in history, art, literature, science, health issues, and the family. Students will gain awareness of the limitations of traditional scholarship on women, and gain a means of practical application of the new scholarship on women's roles and nature.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of CCR 092, CCR 093, or CCR 094 (grade C or higher) or equivalent assessment score.

Notes

This is a statewide guaranteed transfer course.