WST 377: Seminar in Women’s History

Goal: To provide students with an in-depth exploration of a variety of important primary and secondary texts in women’s history, and to teach students to engage competently in discussions of historical writing about women and gender.
Content: This course provides students with an in-depth examination of a particular theme, period, or region in women’s history with emphasis on the variety of historical scholarship on that topic. The focus of each seminar will vary. Topics might include the history of motherhood, the history of sex workers, or the history of women entrepreneurs.
Gen. Ed. Category: Synthesizing Perspectives; Women’s Experiences; (SBS/PS).
Repeatable: For a maximum of 6 credit hours if different topics.
Prerequisite(s): Satisfactory completion of College writing proficiency requirement or permission of instructor.
Cross-Listed as: HIS 377.
Credit: 3
Degree Level: Undergraduate