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| WOMEN'S STUDIES COURSES |
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| 21617 |
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WSP 101 Women's Perspectives & Values |
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12:00 - 1:15 pm |
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S 129 |
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Fuller |
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| 21619 |
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WSP 101 Women's Perspectives & Values |
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7:05 - 9:45 pm |
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FA 256 |
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TBA |
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| 21621 |
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WSP 101 Women's Perspectives & Values |
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6:10 - 8:50 pm |
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EC 105 |
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TBA |
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| Examines the philosophical basis of patriarchy and impact of gender on women's lives. Emphasis is placed on the effects of ethnicity, race, class and sexual orientation (This is a General Education course and fulfills a Humanities requirement). |
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| 21776 |
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WSP 150 Women's Self Defense |
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9:00a - 1:15 pm |
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PE 2125 |
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Thompson |
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| This course develops a framework for understanding violence and self defense. Major focus is on learning and practicing awareness, prevention, assessment, verbal boundary setting and physical self defense skills in simulated scenarios (Meets 2/19, 2/26, 3/5 ONLY). |
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| 21622 |
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WSP 301B Iss in WS: Intn'l Human Rights & Women |
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2:50 - 4:05 pm |
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FA 256 |
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Matthews |
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| Explores the conceptualization and contestation over human rights with respect to women. Learn about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the CEDAW (Commission for Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women). |
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| 21623 |
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WSP 301F Iss in WS: Women in Computing |
TR |
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10:50a - 12:05 pm |
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FA 108 |
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Caftori |
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| The course is an overview of the women who have succeeded in computing, why there are so few women in the field and what can be done to remedy the situation. |
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| 21633 |
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WSP 350 Seminar in Women's Studies |
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4:15 - 6:55 pm |
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LWH 3071 |
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Fuller |
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| This interdisciplinary seminar builds on knowledge gained in other Women’s Studies classes. Research will focus on feminist theory and methodology. |
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| CROSS-LISTED COURSES |
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ANTH 307 Anthropology of Gender, Sexuality & the Body |
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5:40 - 6:55 pm |
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S 156 |
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Luedke |
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| The course introduces students to approaches to gender in cultural anthropology. Course topics include initiation practices and other means of attributing sex/gender identities; reproduction and fertility control; beauty and body image; health and illness; warfare and violence; and sexuality and sexual orientation. |
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| 20509 |
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CMTT 337 Women Playwrights |
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4:15 - 5:30 pm |
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F 109 |
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Antaramian |
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| Chronological study and analysis of literary texts in historical and social contexts that are written by women, that deal with social issues about women, and are about women's rights. |
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| 20909 |
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JUST 311 Women, Crime, & the Criminal Justice System |
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4:15 - 6:55 pm |
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LWH 2071 |
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Campbell |
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| The position of women in society; theories of female criminality; crimes committed by and against women such as prostitution, rape, woman abuse, and forced sterilization. Treatment of women by various social and criminal justice agencies. |
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| 20954 |
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JUST 325 Women and Revolution: Theories of Justice |
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12:15 - 1:30 pm |
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LWH 2109 |
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Terpstra |
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| Theories of justice informing revolutionary practice with attention to the role played by women in revolution, especially in liberation struggles in Central America. |
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| 21254 |
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PSCI 373 Gender and Politics |
MW |
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4:15 - 5:30 pm |
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S 219 |
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Affi |
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| A study of the relationship of gender and gender roles to political attitudes, beliefs and behavior. The nature of political socialization is considered as well as political and economic structures pertinent to gender distinctions. |
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| 21307 |
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PSYC 312 Psychological Development in Women |
TBA |
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Hollis-Sawyer |
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| Psychological development and identity formation in women with emphasis on personality, psychosexual and cognitive development. |
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| 21452 |
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SOC 105 Women, Men and Social Change |
TR |
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8:00 - 9:15 am |
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LWH 3105 |
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Galary |
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| 21454 |
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SOC 105 Women, Men and Social Change |
MWF |
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10:00 - 10:50 am |
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LWH 3094 |
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Hayes |
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| 21455 |
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SOC 105 Women, Men and Social Change |
MW |
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1:00 - 2:15 pm |
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LWH 3031 |
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Hayes |
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| 21457 |
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SOC 105 Women, Men and Social Change |
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6:10 - 8:50 pm |
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EC 107 |
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Ryan |
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| Studies the consequences of the social organization of gender relations and possibilities for change in positions of men and women in society (This is a General Education course and fulfills a Behavioral/Social Sciences Requirement). |
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| 21467 |
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SOC 214 Sociology of Intimacy, Marriages and Families |
MW |
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4:15 - 5:30 pm |
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LWH 3105 |
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Edwards |
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| This course will examine the major issues involved in the criticisms of family systems with a view to predicting how current forms are likely to mesh with changing trends to form marriage and family patterns in the future. |
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| 21475 |
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SOC 270 Sociology of Latinas |
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6:10 - 8:50 pm |
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EC 126 |
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Zurita |
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| Study of the role, played by the Latina, and the social, economic and political issues that affect her life. The relationship between class and gender, and the impact of modernization on women's roles and status will be examined. |
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| 21481 |
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SOC 306 American Women: The Changing Image |
TR |
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10:50a - 12:05 pm |
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LWH 2071 |
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Galary |
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| 21484 |
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SOC 306 American Women: The Changing Image |
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7:05 - 9:45 pm |
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LWH 3094 |
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Castro |
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| This course will analyze women's varying roles, statuses and life opportunities; covers the feminist movement, past and present with special emphasis on the intersection of gender, race, and social class. |
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| 21519 |
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SOC 329 Sociology of Violence |
MWF |
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9:00 - 9:50 am |
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LWH 3105 |
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Hayes |
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| Exploration at an advanced level of current issues and concerns in the sociology of sex and gender. |
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| 21526 |
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SOC 340 Sociology of Sexualities |
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7:05 - 9:45 pm |
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LWH 2071 |
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Edwards |
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| Critical discussion and reading of current research and literature on human sexuality. |
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| QUESTIONS? |
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| Contact Laurie Fuller, Coordinator (LS-Fuller@neiu.edu) at 773-442-4552 or |
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| Ann Botz, Secretary (A-Botz@neiu.edu) at 773-442-4550. |
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| Visit our website at www.neiu.edu/~wstudies |
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