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Gender and Women’s Studies, B.A.

The Gender and Women’s Studies department emphasizes interdisciplinary, cross-cultural and transnational studies with a focus on the intersectionality of gender, race, class and sexuality. It includes coursework in feminist…

Minor in Gender and Women’s Studies

law, counseling and healthcare. The minor is beneficial for students who are pursuing advanced graduate degrees in assorted fields, which include women’s studies, education, communication, politics, and cultural and media…

Gender and Women’s Studies, B.A.Double Major

differently abled. The double major is designed for students who choose Gender and Women’s Studies as their second field of study. The 30-unit program will equip students with the competencies…

Department: Gender and Women’s Studies

We see our department as a force for change in California, in the nation as a whole and in the world, change which strives to achieve social justice, deepen democracy and create world peace. We do this by offering students an outstanding undergraduate education in Gender and Women’s Studies. Courses in Gender and Women’s Studies …

CAS 365. Changing Roles of Central American Women (3)

in the U.S.; and women’s contributions to art, music, poetry, literature, politics and culture. Meets the Ethnic Studies requirement. (Available for General Education, F Comparative Cultural Studies.) (ES) (WI)…

DEAF 410. Deaf Women in Today’s American Society (3)

Prerequisites: DEAF 281 andΒ DEAF 360, or instructor consent. This course is a multidisciplinary analysis of Deaf women in the Deaf community and in American society, and includes the study…

GWS 370. Women and Violence (3)

Prerequisite: Completion of the lower division writing requirement. This course focuses on dimensions of violence women experience in the U.S. and internationally. It provides an overview of sexual violence,…

GWS 420. Women and Gender in Islamic Societies (3)

This interdisciplinary and cross-cultural course explores how religious authorities, and scriptural and legal sources have contributed to the status and legal rights of women and to the construction of…

GWS 230. Women and Entertainment (3)

Preparatory: GWS 100.Β Women and Entertainment is a broad, introductory examination of women’s experience and interface with the entertainment arena, including but not limited to, film, music, and other popular…

RS 304. Women and Religion (3)

Prerequisite: Completion of the lower division writing requirement.Β Examination of religious views of women in oral and literary cultures, focusing on the roles, symbols and concepts of women within an…