2010-2011 - Sweet Briar College

2010-2011 Catalog gender studiesChoose 1 HIST course at the 300-level fromthe auxiliary course list below.Note: Another combination of appropriatediscipline-based courses may be proposed and issubject to the approval of those faculty and theGender Studies Committee.Choose 2 additional 3-credit coursesfrom those listed above or from the followingauxiliary course list:ANTH 274 (3) -Sex and Gender: AnAnthropological PerspectiveARCH 223 (3) -Women and Gender inArchaeologyARTH 253 (3) -Early 20th-Century Art:Fauvism to SurrealismARTH 255 (3) -Contemporary ArtARTH 336 (3) -Studies in Medieval Art andArchitecture (when contentis appropriate)ARTH 341 (3) -Seminar: Art and Theory inRenaissance ItalyARTH 354 (3) -Later 20th Century Art: PostWorld War II to the PresentCLAS 207 (3) -The Rise and Fall of theRoman RepublicCLAS 208 (3) -Society and Culture in theRoman EmpireCLAS 307 (3) -Gender and Sexuality in theAncient MediterraneanENGL 302 (3) -Ways of Reading (Topicmust have approval of theGNDR Director)ENGL 329 (3) -American RomanticismENGL 330 (3) -African-American LiteratureENGL 331 (3) -The 19th-Century AmericanNovelENGL 382 (3) -Contemporary InternationalFiction (when content isappropriate)ENGL 393 (3) -Modern PoetryENGL 394 (3) -Contemporary PoetryFREN 217 (3) -Francophone CinemaFREN 250 (3) -Masterpieces of FrenchCultureGNDR 272 (3) -Topics in Gender StudiesGOVT 232 (3) -Women, Law, and PoliticsHIST 221 (3) -Spirituality and ReligiousInstitutions in U.S. HistoryHIST 258 (3) -History of Crime andPunishment in the WestHIST 315 (3) -Illness and Healing inAmericaHIST 321 (3) -Studies in Medieval HistoryHIST 322 (3) -Renaissance andReformationHIST 339 (3) -Slavery and Emancipation inAmericaITAL 317 (3) -Mothers of CourageLAST 302 (3) -Special Topics in LatinAmerican Studies (whencontent is appropriate)PHIL 275 (3) -Political PhilosophyPSYC 222 (3) -Social PsychologyRELG 177 (3) -Introduction to the Study ofReligionRELG 241 (3) -JudaismRELG 244 (3) -ChristianitySOCI 100 (3) -Introduction to Sociology:The Sociological PerspectiveSOCI 330 (3) -Social StratificationApproved honors, topical seminar course,internship, or independent study.Note: At least 2 courses taken for the minormust be at the 300-level or above.Note: In order to count an auxiliary course orindependent study towards the minor, a studentmust complete a major term paper, projector the appropriate equivalent which focuseson gender issues in that course. The GNDRAdvisory Committee may ask to review thework before granting credit toward the minor.Course DescriptionsGNDR 102 (3) –Introduction to GenderStudiesThis course introduces students to a variety ofperspectives on the study of gender and sexualities.It will feature a series of guest lectures from facultyon how gender studies is approached in their115­