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 ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Calendar 2015-2016 COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Course Descriptions V, W, Z Women's Studies WMST
Women's Studies WMST
WMST 201 301 311 315 405 501
 

Instruction offered by the Faculty of Arts. Please contact the Arts Students’ Centre for specific details.
 
Junior Course
 
Women's Studies 201       Introduction to Women's Studies
An examination of the historical, geographical and political origins of feminism and women’s studies, with particular emphasis on Canada in a global context.
Course Hours: 3 units; H(3-0)
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Senior Courses
 
Women's Studies 301       Topics in Women's Studies

Offers the opportunity to explore a topic of particular interest to Women’s Studies scholars.

301.01. Global Feminisms
301.02. Gender Subjectivities
301.03. Social Issues and Gender
301.04. Women and Health
301.05. Gender and Popular Culture
Course Hours: 3 units; H(3-0)
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Women's Studies 311       Feminist Theorizing
Feminist theories help us understand why things are the way they are, and suggest useful strategies for appropriate social change. This course will critically consider contemporary approaches to feminist theorizing and their historical bases.
Course Hours: 3 units; H(3-0)
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Women's Studies 315       Feminist Methods
Explores the scholarly and political implications of conducting feminist research by examining key methods and their justifications.
Course Hours: 3 units; H(3-0)
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Women's Studies 405       Seminar in Feminist Praxis
An opportunity to engage in feminist activism, reflect on these experiences and critically situate them within the history and perspectives of Western feminist activism. Activist/volunteer work, outside of class-time, will be required.
Course Hours: 3 units; H(3S-0)
Prerequisite(s): A previous course in Women's Studies or consent of the Program Co-ordinator.
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Women's Studies 501       Research in Selected Topics
Supervised individual study of a special topic.
Course Hours: 3 units; H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s): Consent of the Program Co-ordinator.
Notes: Students should contact the Program Co-ordinator well in advance of the first day of classes to arrange an independent studies course.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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