Gender and Women's Studies
Winter 2009
General Education Info: GFR | GEP (for students starting Fall 2007)
GWST 290A Issues in Women's Studies Issues and 3 credits
Phases in Women's Health
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ONLINE COURSE - This course will provide an overview of issues in women's health as they occur in various phases of women's lives. Course material will focus on both the biological understandings and social meanings of puberty, menstruation, reproduction and menopause. We will also discuss specific health issues that women face including chronic diseases, STDs, HIV/AIDS, and cancer. Throughout the course, we will address the specific health needs of women from different races, cultures, and ethnicities. For more information contact jodik@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD THIS COURSE IS
CO-TAUGHT BY STACEY KARGMAN-KAYE.
[7500] 9131 Meets 01/05/2009 - 01/23/2009 KELBER-KAYE, J
TBA (WEB ...)
GWST 353 Marriage and the Family 3 credits
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Marriage and family as social institutions. Primary relationships in marriage, their development in courtship, formalization in marriage and extension to children. The course draws on materials from related disciplines, as well as from sociology. Special emphasis on marriage and change in sex roles in modern societies. Note: Also listed as SOCY 353. Prerequisite: SOCY 101 or ANTH 211. For more information contact meryl.cozart@gmail.com.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
GEP/GFR:Meets SS.
[0027] 9101 Meets 01/05/2009 - 01/23/2009 COZART, M
MTuWTh.....9:00am-12:10pm (PUP 208)
GWST 390A Topics in Women's Studies Violence Against 3 credits
Women
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This course examines issues surrounding violence against women, including historical antecedents, societal views on women, and a critical analysis of genital mutilation, pornography, sexual assault/abuse, and domestic violence. NOTE: Also listed as SOCY 397B. Prerequisite: SOCY 101, or ANTH 211 or consent of instructor. For more information contact mterra705@yahoo.com.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
[0028] 9101 Meets 01/05/2009 - 01/23/2009 TERRANOVA, M
MTuWTh.....6:00pm- 9:10pm (PUP 206)
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