| source UCLA (X) |
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department Women's Studies (X) |
Lecture, three hours; discussion, two hours. Introduction to study of women and men in society, covering comparative issues of social, political, and economic position in the workplace, family, cultural institutions; historical basis of women's subordination; the female experience; the male experience; relations between women and men; intersections of ethnicity, class, and gender; violence against women; cultural images of women and men; social roles of women and men and movements for social change. P/NP or letter grading.
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Seminar, one hour. Discussion of and critical thinking about topics of current intellectual importance, taught by faculty members in their areas of expertise and illuminating many paths of discovery at UCLA. P/NP grading.
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Seminar, three hours. Limited to 20 students. Designed as adjunct to lower division lecture course. Exploration of topics in greater depth through supplemental readings, papers, or other activities and led by lecture course instructor. May be applied toward honors credit for eligible students. Honors content noted on transcript. P/NP or letter grading.
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Tutorial, three hours. Limited to students in College Honors Program. Designed as adjunct to lower division lecture course. Individual study with lecture course instructor to explore topics in greater depth through supplemental readings, papers, or other activities. May be repeated for maximum of 4 units. Individual honors contract required. Honors content noted on transcript. Letter grading.
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Tutorial (supervised research or other scholarly work), three hours per week per unit. Entry-level research for lower division students under guidance of faculty mentor. Students must be in good academic standing and enrolled in minimum of 12 units (excluding this course). Individual contract required; consult Undergraduate Research Center. May be repeated. P/NP grading.
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(Same as English M101A and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies M101A.) Lecture, four hours. Requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H. Survey of lesbian and gay literature in English from earlier periods through 1960s. Works by such authors as Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Radclyffe Hall, E.M. Forster, Willa Cather, Virginia Woolf, James Baldwin, Christopher Isherwood, William S. Burroughs, John Rechy, Audre Lorde, and Edward Albee. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as English M101B and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies M101B.) Lecture, four hours. Requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H. Survey of lesbian and gay literature in English since 1969, year of Stonewall Riots in New York City, commonly recognized as beginning of modern lesbian and gay culture. Works by such authors as Adrienne Rich, Jane Rule, Maureen Duffy, Brigid Brophy, Larry Kramer, Bertha Harris, Edmund White, Rita Mae Brown, Alan Hollinghurst, and Emma Donahue. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as English M101C and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies M101C.) Lecture, four hours. Enforced requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H. Variable specialized studies course in lesbian and gay literature. Topics focus on particular problem or issue in terms of its relationship to lesbian and gay culture and writing. May be repeated for credit. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as Gerontology M104C and Social Welfare M104C.) Lecture, four hours. Exploration of complexity of variables related to diversity of the aging population and variability in aging process. Examination of gender and ethnicity within context of both physical and social aging, in a multidisciplinary perspective utilizing faculty from a variety of fields to address issues of diversity. Letter grading.
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Lecture/discussion, three hours. Examination of medical conditions of women in context of issues that impact women's health, healthcare, and healthcare providers. Discussion of basic health concepts and self-care; consideration of a women's health speciality and ways to deliver healthcare to women. Exploration of roles and lifestyles of female physicians. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as Honors Collegium M106.) Seminar, four hours. Designed for juniors/seniors. Study of four female cultural archetypes -- absconding wife/mother, infanticide mother, intellectual woman, and warrior woman -- as they appear in their classical and modern manifestations in European and American cultures. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as English M107A.) Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour (when scheduled). Enforced requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H. Survey of literary works by American women writers, with emphasis on roles of women, portrayal of nature and society, and evolution of forms and techniques in writing by American women. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as English M107B.) Lecture, four hours. Enforced requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H. Survey of literary works by British women writers, with emphasis on roles of women, portrayal of nature and society, and evolution of forms and techniques in writing by British women. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as English M107C.) Lecture, four hours. Enforced requisite: English Composition 3 or 3H. Variable specialized studies course in women and literature, with emphasis on a period, genre, particular theme, or nonnational literary grouping. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as German M108.) Lecture, three hours. Study of major literary works that address issues of idealized desire, emotional/sexual boundaries, and development of sexual identity. Letter grading.
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(Formerly numbered M108S.) Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 10. Factual information and theoretical analyses regarding various forms of violence against women and girls in their homes, workplaces, and communities through critical examination of social structures and social science research. Letter grading.
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(Same as Afro-American Studies M109 and Ethnomusicology M109.) Lecture, four hours; discussion, one hour. Sociocultural history of women in jazz and allied musical traditions from 1880s to present. Survey of women vocalists, instrumentalists, composers/arrangers, and producers and their impact on development of jazz. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture/discussion, three hours. Requisite: course 10. Multidisciplinary explorations of theorists' attempts to describe, explain, and critique social institutions, considering impact of race, ethnicity, class, etc. Emphasis on relation of theories to change in law, work, politics, education, economics, family, religion, sexuality, etc. Applications of theories to research questions and methodologies. P/NP or letter grading.
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Lecture/discussion, three hours. Requisite: course 10. Examination of theoretical positions on gender and women in study of literature and the arts. Analysis of ways in which women and sexuality have been represented in cultural production, considering impact of race, ethnicity, class, etc. Applications of theories to research questions and methodologies. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as Philosophy M187.) Lecture, three hours. Requisite for Women's Studies majors: course 10; for other students: one philosophy course. Examination in depth of different theoretical positions on gender and women as they have been applied to study of philosophy. Emphasis on theoretical contributions made by new scholarship on women in philosophy. Critical study of concepts and principles that arise in discussion of women's rights and liberation. Philosophical approach to feminist theories. May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor. Letter grading.
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(Same as Film and Television M111.) Lecture, eight hours; discussion, one hour. Historical issues and critical approaches to women and cinema that may include authorship, stardom, female genres, and images of women in Hollywood cinema, alternative cinema, and independent cinema from silent era to the present. Letter grading.
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Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course 10. Selected topics relating feminist theories to creation of art by women, with consideration of cultural contexts in which they work. Approach to be comparative, cross-cultural, and interdisciplinary. Consideration of artistic practice by women in relation to issues of power, representation, and access. May be repeated twice, except for credit toward Women's Studies major. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies M114.) Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Introduction to history, politics, culture, and scientific study of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgendered people; examination of sexuality and gender as categories for investigation; interdisciplinary theories and research on minority sexualities and genders. P/NP or letter grading.
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(Same as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies M115.) Lecture/discussion, three hours. Requisite: course 10 or M114. Studies in arts, humanities, social sciences, and/or life sciences on aspects of sexual orientation, gender identity, and lesbian, gay, and/or bisexual issues; variable topics may include cultural representations, historical and political change, life and health experiences, and queer or transgender theories; multiethnic and cross-cultural emphases. May be repeated for credit. Letter grading.
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(Same as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies M116.) Lecture, three hours. Requisite: course M114. Investigation of history, culture, and political economy of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Los Angeles. Letter grading.
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