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WGS 300. CURRENT CONTROVERSIES IN FEMINISM 4 sh
This interdisciplinary course, designed for students ready to do advanced work, will
explore several of the most highly contested issues within feminist thought and
activism. Particular attention will be paid to writings by women marginalized by race,
class, nationality and/or sexuality. Students will be expected to undertake a research
project and/or activism. Prerequisite: Two courses in the WGS curriculum. Offered
spring semester.

WGS 371-379. SPECIAL TOPICS IN WOMEN'S/GENDER STUDIES 4 sh

WGS 461-469. SEMINARS ON VARIOUS TOPICS 4 sh
These interdisciplinary seminars combine two or more approaches in feminist and/or
gender scholarship, with varying concentrations on significant topics. Prerequisites: junior standing and two women's/gender studies courses.

WGS 481. INTERNSHIP IN WOMEN'S/GENDER STUDIES 1-4 sh
Teaching, research, service and occupational internships focusing on women/gender
issues are offered. Prerequisites: two Women's/Gender Studies courses and per-
mission of coordinator.

WGS 491. INDEPENDENT STUDY 1-4 sh

Other courses that contribute to the minor are listed in the Minor Requirements section.