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| May 22 - July 5 |
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| 31734 |
WSP 101 Women's Perspectives & Values |
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5:30 - 8:55 pm |
ELC 137 |
TBA |
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| Examines the impact of gender on women's lives, emphasizing the effects of ethnicity, race, class and sexual orientation. (This is a General Education course and fulfills a Humanities requirement.) |
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| 31747 |
WSP 150 Women's Self Defense |
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9:00a - 1:15 pm |
PE 2152 |
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 6/5, 6/12, 6/19 ONLY). |
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| 31275 |
ENGL 371 Studies in Women's Literature |
TR |
11:50a - 3:15 pm |
CLS 3081 |
Bruce |
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| Literature by or about women: includes writing by women, portrayals of female characters, attitudes toward women and women's roles; other thematic concerns. |
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| 31408 |
JUST 322 Women, Justice and the Law |
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11:50a - 3:15 pm |
B 152 |
Bernstein |
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| A discussion of justice and its intersection with gender. The course focuses on federal statutes and their interpretation, sexual harassment and employment and state statutes focusing on family law and criminal law. |
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| 31619 |
SOC 105 Women, Men and Social Change |
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8:00 - 11:25 am |
CLS 3094 |
Galary |
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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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| 31622 |
SOC 214 Sociology of Intimacy, Marriages & Families |
MW |
11:50a - 3:15 pm |
CLS 3081 |
Galary |
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| 31731 |
SOC 214 Sociology of Intimacy, Marriages & Families |
MW |
5:30 - 8:55 pm |
ELC 177 |
Stoll |
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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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| 31629 |
SOC 340 Sociology of Sexualities |
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6:00 - 9:25 pm |
TBA |
Edwards |
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| Critical discussion and reading of current research and literature on human sexuality including the use of sex by the media, sex and the law, institutional sexuality and effects of class background on sexual practices. |
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SWK 312 Women and Social Work |
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4:00 - 7:25 pm |
TBA |
Stanley |
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| This course will cover aspects of feminist thought, non-sexist therapy, feminist therapy, sexist biases in research, feminist research in social work and social welfare policies and practice which have an impact on women. |
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| May 22 - August 19 |
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| 31632 |
WSP 101 Women's Perspectives & Values |
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6:00 - 9:25 pm |
FA 152 |
Bernstein |
| See description above. |
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| July 6 - August 19 |
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| 31633 |
WSP 101 Women's Perspectives & Values |
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11:50a - 3:15 pm |
CLS 4006 |
Althage |
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| 31410 |
JUST 324 Women as Political Prisoners |
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6:00 - 9:25 pm |
CLS 2109 |
Bannister |
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| Examines three areas in which women can be defined as political prisoners: women imprisoned for political acts; women imprisoned for self-defense measures and women imprisoned for petty 'economic' crimes such as prostitution. |
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| 31730 |
SOC 105 Women, Men and Social Change |
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5:30 - 8:55 pm |
ELC 122 |
Stewart |
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| See description above. |
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| 31625 |
SOC 306 American Women: The Changing Image |
MW |
4:00 - 7:25 pm |
CLS 2094 |
Carlander |
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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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SOC 347 Sociology of Media |
MW |
11:50a - 3:15 pm |
CLS 2094 |
Hayes |
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| A systematic examination of mass media as a social construction of knowledge. |
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| Contact Laurie Fuller, Coordinator (LS-Fuller@neiu.edu) at 773-442-4552 |
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| or Ann Botz, Secretary (A-Botz@neiu.edu) at 773-442-4550. Visit our web site at www.edu/~wstudies |
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