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Women's Studies (WS)

4 courses in the 1991–92 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.

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Undergraduate Officer M.G. Davies, PAS 3017, ext. 2880

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WS 200 Introduction to Women's Studies

An interdisciplinary survey which introduces students to the questions which have been posed concerning women's nature, roles, problems and accomplishments. Special emphasis will be given to the methodologies which a variety of disciplines in the Arts and Sciences use to examine these questions.

WS 200, the core course of the, Joint Option, is a team-taught effort by participating lecturers from the disciplines of Art, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Economics, Political Science and English.

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WS 300 Seminar In Women's Studies

A seminar in which students examine the origins and course of the women's movement from an interdisciplinary perspective, with special attention to topics such as the Canadian woman. Prereg: WS 200 or consent of WS Co-ordinator Taught at Wilfrid Laurier University.

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WS 365 Special Topics Course

A reading course permitting a student to work with any member of the faculty participating in Women's Studies at UW. To be arranged with the WS Director and the respective WS Faculty member.

Prereq: W S 200 or consent of Director

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WS 475 Directed Reading In Women's Studies

This course would offer the opportunity for independent study of specialized areas, theory and methodology, texts, discourses and writers of interest in the context of women's history, status and condition. The students would be under tutorial guidance by a faculty member(s) involved in the Women's Studies Option.

Prereq: W S 200 or consent of Director

Women's Studies core courses and approved courses are listed in the Interdisciplinary Options, Chapter 15.

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