WMST 1
Introduction to Women's Studies


Course Description

This course examines the varying positions of women in society, emphasizing the diverse nature of women's experiences. Includes investigation of family, work, embodiment, popular culture, and social movements. It also focuses on power and gender roles and how they vary for women and men of different racial, ethnic, class, national, and sexuality groups.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
39931 WMST 1 01Y Seats open Tuesday 12:30 PM-02:20 PM Susana Ramirez MLC109
No set days TBA-TBA ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2027-01-04 to 2027-03-26.
Footnote:
WMST D001.01Y: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
  • Letter Grade
  • Pass/No Pass

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL 5
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