SMF 215Sexuality and Popular Culture
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Arts
Not in the current Undergraduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in 2024–25.
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course examines how sexuality is depicted in, shaped by, and contested in popular culture. It introduces different theories in the study of popular culture and sexuality through a range of historical and contemporary texts and practices.
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
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Discussed on r/uwaterloo
3 posts and comments in 3 threads mention SMF 215, February 2023 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Fall 2023
Course selection 2 points, 1 comment
u/dietcoke1L: “… I am considering taking SCI 238, BIOL 355, SMF 213, SMF 215, SMF 211, BME 186. …”
Spring 2023
What are your core courses? 8 points, 11 comments
“Basically title - What are several courses that you think really define your program? Any thoughts on them, and how they went? Looking forward to the discussion (ﾉ◕ヮ◕)ﾉ\:･ﾟ✧”
u/Gupta_Gupti_Gupta: “SMF-204 SMF-211 SMF-215”
Winter 2023
will /u/PassingBy2022 deliver on his promise? 176 points, 8 comments
u/1000Ditto: “smf 216 lab partner? ”
u/PassingBy2022: “SMF 216 is not offered in Spring 2023, but sounds like a fun course. Has anyone taken SMF 215? I am considering it over PHYS 636 LOL”
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Calendar versions
Undergraduate Calendar
- 2020–21
- 2021–22
- 2024–25 (shown here)
- 2019–20 and earlier on ucalendar