Students must check to ensure that prerequisites are met. Students may be deregistered, at the request of the instructor, from any course for which prerequisites and/or restrictions have not been met.
WISE 1F90
Introduction to Women's Studies
Overview of sociocultural, political, institutional and theoretical approaches to, and historical, philosophical and literary foundations of the study of women's lives.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
WISE 2P00
Classic and Contemporary Discourses in Women's Studies
Issues-based approach to the gender-intersected character of society and culture from women's perspectives within a variety of feminist theoretical frameworks.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
#WISE 2P05
Women Thinkers in Western History
(also offered as HIST 2P05)
Key women thinkers, including Mary Wollstonecraft, Virginia Woolf and Simone de Beauvoir, examined in historical context emphasizing European and British intellectuals.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), HIST (single or combined), HIST (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) majors and minors until date specified in Registration guide.
#WISE 2P20
Sexualities and Society
(also offered as SOCI 2P20)
Topics may include the structuring of sexual identities, sexuality and inequality, legal and social regulation of sexuality, social justice issues.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), SOCI (single or combined) majors and minors until date specified in Registration guide.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, 2P00, SOCI 1F90.
#WISE 2P21
Sociology of Families
(also offered as SOCI 2P21)
Family patterns including gender roles and the dynamics of family change and development. Topics include marriage and family issues, gender role socialization and change, dual careers, alternative lifestyles, gender roles in cross-cultural perspective, and marital and family relationships past, present and future.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), SOCI (single or combined) majors and minors until date specified in the Registration guide.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or SOCI 1F90.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in CHYS 3P38.
#WISE 2P61
Women in the Ancient World
(also offered as CLAS 2P61)
Women's social roles, environment and legal rights including conceptions of the female and ideals of women. Consideration given to women from other parts of the Mediterranean such as Etruria, Egypt and the Near East, focussing on women in Greek and Roman society. Emphasis on the nature and limitations of the various types of evidence.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
*WISE 2P86
Women in the Economy
(also offered as CANA 2P86, ECON 2P86, LABR 2P86 and SOCI 2P86)
Women in the Canadian labour market. Topics include allocation of time between the household and labour market, gender segregation in the work place, how earnings are determined, causes of occupational and earning difference by gender, role of investment in education and discrimination, recent developments in the labour market and their impact on women and men, and selected policy issues.
Lectures, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: students must have a minimum of 4.0 overall credits.
*WISE 2P90
Women's Issues: Sexuality, Class, Ethnicity
(also offered as SOCI 2P90)
Diverse theoretical perspectives on the intersecting locations of women in terms of sexuality, class, ethnicity and other expressions of social inequality. Classic feminist perspectives as applied to these issues and related social policies.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or permission of the instructor.
WISE 2P91
Historical Perspectives on Women
Western history of ideas and ideologies about women, gender, rationality, reproduction and the body from ancient Greece to the Second Wave.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or permission of the instructor.
*WISE 2P96
Women and Development
(also offered as INTC 2P96, LABR 2P96 and SOCI 2P96)
Examination of the major social consequences of the theoretical paradigms of development (economic development, sustainable development and women/gender in development), theoretical material, practical knowledge and debates on diverse experiences of women living in the non-industrial world using feminist perspectives.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, INTL 1F90, LABR 1F90 (1P91 and 1P92), SOCI 1F90 or permission of the instructor.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in INTL 2P96.
WISE 2P97
Women in Myth, Legend and Religion
Status of women and representations of females within Western myth and mainstream religion from Neolithic to contemporary times using feminist frameworks and methodologies. Links between culture, law, education and tradition. Feminist critiques of religious symbolism.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or permission of the instructor.
*WISE 2P99
Canadian Women in a Global Context
(also offered as INTC 2P99 and SOCI 2P99)
Social, political, economic and cultural issues. Topics may include rights of Aboriginal women, reproductive rights and ethics, marginalization of immigrant women, activist movements, and the impact and inadequacy of government policy.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 2P90 or permission of the instructor.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in INTL 2P99.
*WISE 2Q90
Mothering and Motherhood: Images, Issues and Patterns
(also offered as SOCI 2Q90)
Motherhood as it is theorized/analyzed in interdisciplinary feminist scholarship and portrayed in women's fictional or autobiographical writings and art forms. The historical, socio-cultural, psychological, political and racial differences of mothering and motherhood roles.
Lectures, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, INTL 1F90, SOCI 1F90.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE (SOCI) 2V99.
WISE 2Q91
Humanities in Transition
Feminist contributions to rewriting the cannon. Impact and changes brought by feminist approaches in disciplines such as classics, literature, history, and philosophy or through interdisciplinary approaches.
Lectures, seminars, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90.
#WISE 2Q93
Women in North America to 1865
(also offered as HIST 2Q93)
Major themes in the history of women in Canada and the United States: native and European women in New France and British North America; women in the American Revolution; the lives of enslaved women; women and industrialization; women in the west; and social reform.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), HIST (single or combined), HIST (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) majors and minors until date specified in Registration guide.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in HIST (WISE) 2Q95.
#WISE 2Q94
Women in North America, 1865 to the Present
(also offered as HIST 2Q94)
Major themes in the history of women in Canada and the United States: emancipation; industrialization and immigration; suffrage and social movements; gender, race and ethnicity; women and the two world wars; and feminism in the 1960s and 1970s.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), HIST (single or combined), HIST (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) majors and minors until date specified in Registration guide.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE (HIST) 2Q95.
#WISE 2Q96
Women in the Pre-Modern World
(also offered as HIST 2Q96)
Women's lives before 1800; how women's experience of historical phenomena differed from that of men; special problems in studying "women's history."
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), HIST (single or combined), HIST (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) majors and minors until date specified in Registration guide.
*WISE 2Q99
Women in World Literature
(also offered as ENGL 2Q99 and INTC 2Q99)
Feminist perspectives on representations of women and their writings including both English and translated texts.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, ENGL 1F90, INTC (INTL) 1F90.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE 2P92.
#WISE 2V20-2V29
Studies in Writing by Women
(also offered as ENGL 2V20-2V29)
Selected topics in women's writing.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, two ENGL credits numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor.
#WISE 2V21
2007-2008: Unpopular Gals
(also offered as ENGL 2V21)
Nineteenth- and 20th century women's writing about, and as, social transgression. Texts by authors such as Rossetti, Gaskell, Chopin, Atwood and Gowdy.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, two ENGL credits numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor.
WISE 2V90-2V99
Selected Topics in Women's Studies
Topics selected on the basis of faculty expertise.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or 2P00.
#WISE 3F01
Women in Art
(also offered as VISA 3F01)
Contributions of women artists to the history of Western Art.
Lectures, seminar, 6 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, VISA 1Q98 and 1Q99 (1F98) or permission of the instructor.
Note: gallery visits and artists' presentations.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE (VISA) 3M01.
WISE 3M00-3M10
Special Topics in Women's Studies
Topics selected on the basis of faculty expertise.
Prerequisite: WISE 2P90 or permission of the instructor.
#WISE 3P20
Queer Communities and Popular Culture
(also offered as SOCI 3P20)
Growth of queer communities and their influence on popular print, audio and visual media. Topics include gay, lesbian, bisexual, two-spirited and transgendered (glbtt) influence on contributions to a wide range of culture including film, fashion, sport, theatre and cyberspace.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), SOCI (single or combined) majors and minors until date specified in Registration guide.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 and SOCI 1F90.
#WISE 3P30
Sociology of Women, Work and Family
(also offered as LABR 3P30 and SOCI 3P30)
Examination of the transformation of women's paid labour force involvement and evaluation of personal and public strategies to address the paid labour force work/family conflict.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), LABR, SOCI (single or combined) majors and minors until date specified in the Registration guide.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, 2P00, LABR 1F90 (1P91 and 1P92), SOCI 1F90.
WISE 3P41
Directed Studies I
Guided reading on a topic not covered in regular course offerings.
Restriction: consult the Director regarding permission to register. Students must have a minimum of 8.0 overall credits.
Note: topics must be chosen in consultation with a faculty member willing to supervise the tutorial. A faculty supervisor must be confirmed prior to registration.
WISE 3P42
Directed Studies II
Guided reading on a topic not covered in regular course offerings.
Restriction: consult the Director regarding permission to register. Students must have a minimum of 8.0 overall credits.
Note: topics must be chosen in consultation with a faculty member willing to supervise the tutorial. A faculty supervisor must be confirmed prior to registration.
#WISE 3P43
Gender, Leisure and Families
(also offered as RECL 3P43)
Reciprocal relationships between leisure and gender, gender roles, and family structures. Issues of resistance and reconstruction of gender roles within families and leisure.
Lectures, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: students must hold a minimum of 7.0 overall credits.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, RECL 2P11 or permission of the instructor.
#WISE 3P44
Gender and Sexuality in Childhood and Youth
(also offered as CHYS 3P44 and SOCI 3P44)
Historical, cross-cultural, and sociological approaches to the development of gender identities and sexuality amongst children and adolescents. Topics include the role of families, schools, peers and state policies.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), CHYS (single or combined), CHYS BA/BEd and SOCI (single or combined) majors until date specified in the Registration guide. Students must have a minimum of 8.0 overall credits.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 2P90, 2P91, CHYS 2P38, SOCI 2P11 and 2P13.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE (CHYS/SOCI) 3P92.
#WISE 3P49
Gender and Environment
(also offered as TREN 3P49)
Theoretical perspectives on feminism and ecophilosophies such as ecofeminism, deep ecology and social ecology. Implications for local, national and global policy.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), ENVI, TOUR, TREN majors, minors and ENVI certificate students. Students must hold a minimum of 8.0 overall credits.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 2P90, 2P91,TREN 1F90 (ENVI 1P90 and 1P91, RECL 1P98 or TOUR 1P98) or permission of the instructor.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in ENVI (TOUR) 3P49.
#WISE 3P51
Gender and Society
(also offered as SOCI 3P51)
Gender as an organizing principle in society. The social construction of masculinity and femininity from historical and cross-cultural perspectives. Gender in principal institutions of Canadian society: economy, state, family, education and military. Issues include men and women in non-traditional occupations, women in the military, gender and power.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), SOCI (single or combined) majors, WISE, CRMR and SOCI minors until date specified in the Registration guide.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, 2P00, SOCI 1F90.
WISE 3P57
Psychology of Women
Social, personal and political implications of gender. Topics include theoretical perspectives on the study of gender differences, stereotypes, sexuality, biological influences, and issues related to achievement, intimacy, mental and physical health, power and justice.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or PSYC 1F90.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE (PSYC) 2P93, 3R90 and PSYC 3P57.
#WISE 3P58
Women and Aging
(also offered as SOCI 3P58)
Examination of women's socially constructed experience of aging. Topics may include older women and poverty, aging women and the labour market, ageism and women, violence against older women, older women and disability.
Lectures, seminars 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined) and SOCI (single or combined) majors or minors until date specified in the Registration guide.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, 2P00, SOCI 1F90.
Note: SOCI 2P57 is recommended.
*WISE 3P60
Gender Issues in Teaching and Learning
(also offered as EDUC 3P60)
Theoretical and practical aspects of feminist engagement with pedagogic processes within/against both traditional and alternative educational contexts; examination of levels and components of education from a variety of feminist theoretical perspectives; pedagogic and political consequences of ideology critique and alternative practices.
Lectures, seminar 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined) majors and minors until date specified in the Registration guide. Students must have a minimum of 6.0 overall credits.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, 2P00 or permission of the instructor.
#WISE 3P61
Gender and Society in Ancient Greece
(also offered as CLAS 3P61)
Gender as an organizing principle in Archaic and Classical Greece. Emphasis on ancient constructions of femininity and masculinity and their relationships to the social, political and legal systems of Greece. Special topics include the body, sexuality, male and female identities.
Lectures, seminars, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, 2P61, CLAS 1P91 or permission of the instructor.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE (CLAS) 2P62.
WISE 3P65
Health Issues for Women and Girls
Feminist analysis of definitions and dimensions of "health", socio-cultural influences on perceptions of health, and sites of cognitive and social control regarding health.
Lectures, seminar 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined) majors and minors until date specified in the Registration guide. Students must have a minimum of 6.0 overall credits.
Prerequisites: WISE 1F90 and 2P00 or permission of the instructor.
#WISE 3P71
Gender and Politics
(also offered as POLI 3P71)
Theoretical and practical issues in the relationships among gender, sex and politics, such as sexual equality, and its nature and implications for public and private life.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, one POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor.
#WISE 3P72
Women in Politics
(also offered as POLI 3P72)
Women's participation and influence in the political institutions, processes and policies of modern states emphasizing contemporary Canada.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, one one POLI credit numbered 1(alpha)90 to 1(alpha)99 or permission of the instructor.
#WISE 3P74
Geography and Gender
(also offered as GEOG 3P74)
Work of feminist geographers. Relationships between gender and space with respect to the organization of the city, architecture of the home, design of the shopping mall, the media, fear, homelessness, gentrification and employment.
Lectures, seminar, 4 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), GEOG (single or combined) and GEOG (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior) majors until date specified in Registration guide.
Prerequisites: one of WISE 2P90, 2P91, GEOG 2P02, 2P03, 2P06 or permission of the instructor.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in COMM 3P74.
#WISE 3P80
Environmental Justice
(also offered as SOCI 3P80)
Historical review of relationships between environment and human societies from various theoretical perspectives. Inequalities and social justice struggles. Topics may include sustainability, biodiversity, eco-tourism, population, consumerism, and environmental management.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), SOCI (single or combined) majors and minors until date specified in Registration guide.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or SOCI 1F90.
WISE 3P90
Contemporary Feminist Thought
Intersections of contemporary and feminist theories as applied to the critical analysis of such issues as pornography, sexuality, humour, work, social inequities, intimacy and identity politics. Controversies and debates among feminists around the world.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 2P90 or permission of the instructor.
WISE 3P91
Contemporary Feminist Research Methods
Influence of various feminist and contemporary theoretical orientations on methodologies of cultural, political and rhetorical analysis, and critique. Relationships between theory and research methods, and intersections of feminist theories with traditional practices in the process of developing potential research projects.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 3P90 or permission of the instructor.
*WISE 3P92
Advanced Seminar in Eco-Feminism
(also offered as SOCI 3P92)
Local, national, and/or global processes relating to struggles for equality and environmental crises from a social science perspective.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined) and SOCI (single or combined) majors until date specified in Registration guide. Students must have approval to Year 4 (honours).
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, 2P00, SOCI 1F90.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE(SOCI) 3V98.
#WISE 3P93
Gender and Language
(also offered as LING 3P93)
Role of language in the construction and maintenance of contemporary masculinities and femininities.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
WISE 3P95
Experiential Learning in Women's Studies
Critically and creatively linking, and articulating academic and practical learning experiences in the context of theoretically grounded analysis of volunteer work through participatory pedagogy.
Seminar, 3 hours alternating weeks; community placements.
Prerequisite: WISE 2P90 or permission of the instructor.
*WISE 3P96
Women, Men and the Body
(also offered as PEKN 3P96)
Critical and reflective examination of historical, philosophical, socio-cultural and religious influences on the body from a variety of feminist perspectives.
Lectures, tutorial, lab, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or PEKN 1P93 or permission of the instructor.
Note: experiential work (somatic, movement, expressive) is part of the course experience.
#WISE 3P97
Gender, Race and Class in Cinema to the 1960s
(also offered as COMM 3P97 and FILM 3P97)
Representation of gender, sexuality, race, and class, and implications of spectatorship and ideology.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week, plus weekly film lab.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 2P91, FILM 2F90, 2P20 and 2P21 or permission of the instructor.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in FILM 3F97.
#WISE 3P98
Gender, Race and Class in Contemporary Cinema
(also offered as COMM 3P98 and FILM 3P98)
Representation of gender and sexuality, race and class via ideology, feminism, queer theory, and spectator ship in film and video texts since the 1960s.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week, plus weekly film lab.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 2P91, FILM 2F90, FILM 2P20 and 2P21 or permission of the instructor.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in FILM 3F97.
WISE 3P99
Ethical Questions in Feminism
Debates on bioethics, technology, sexual consent and the law from a variety of feminist philosophical perspectives.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 2P90, 2P91 or the permission of the instructor.
#WISE 3V20-3V29
Advanced Studies in Writing by Women
(also offered as ENGL 3V20-3V29)
Selected topics in women's writing at an advanced theoretical and methodological level.
Prerequisites: WISE 1F90 and one-half credit from WISE 2V90-2V99, two ENGL credits numbered 2(alpha)00 to 2(alpha)99 or above or permission of the instructor.
WISE 3V90-3V99
Special Topics in Women's Studies
Topics selected on the basis of faculty expertise.
Prerequisite: WISE 2P90.
WISE 3V99
2007-2008: Advanced Seminar in Feminist Issues
Examination of current feminist issues from a humanities perspective.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90 or 2P00.
WISE 4F90
Honours Thesis
Independent research project under the supervision of a faculty adviser. Directed studies tutorial.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined) majors with a minimum 80 percent major average, approval to year 4 (honours) and permission of the Director.
Prerequisites: WISE 3P90 and 3P91.
Co-requisite: WISE 4P91.
Note: provisional registration only. Students contemplating a thesis should consult with the Director at the end of year 3 and must submit a detailed proposal in writing before May 15, prior to entering year 4.
WISE 4F91
Honours Seminar
Facilitation of individual thesis proposals including the development of a research question, review of relevant literature and integration of theoretical orientations with methodological applications.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: students must have a minimum 80 major average, approval to year 4 (honours) and permission of the Director.
Prerequisites: WISE 3P90 and 3P91.
Co-requisite: WISE 4F90.
Note: provisional registration only. Students contemplating a thesis should consult with the Director at the end of year 3 and must submit a detailed proposal in writing before May 15, prior to entering year 4.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in WISE 4P91.
#WISE 4P01
Latin American Women's Perspectives
(also offered as SPAN 4P01)
Cultural production of Latin American women and their impact on society; wide selection of media including testimonial writing, oral history, narrative, drama, poetry, visual arts, music. Innovations in popular and literary culture allowing women to rearticulate relationships of power. Authors may include, Boullosa, Kahlo, Navarro, Parra and Pinón.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, SPAN 2P20 and 2P21 (2F10) or permission of the instructor.
Note: given in English. Spanish majors complete written assignments and exams in Spanish.
#WISE 4P22
Advanced Seminar in Education and Equity
(also offered as SOCI 4P22)
Selected issues in education in Canada and globally. Topics may include access, representation, experience, and careers of students, teachers and faculty; student cultures; student supervision; efforts to alter pedagogy and curriculum; and implications of globalization.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined) and SOCI (single or combined) majors until date specified in Registration guide. Students must have approval to year 4 (honours).
Note: SOCI 2P22 recommended.
#WISE 4P32
Advanced Seminar in the Sociology of Work
(also offered as LABR 4P32 and SOCI 4P32)
Theoretical and research developments in the sociology of work. Topics may include the impact of technological innovation on the labour process, reconceptualizations of work and leisure, changes in the gendered nature of work, role of the contemporary labour movement, and international perspectives on labour and the labour force.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), LABR and SOCI (single or combined) majors until date specified in the Registration guide. Students must have approval to year 4 (honours).
Prerequisites: two LABR or SOCI credits or permission of the instructor.
Note: SOCI 2P32 recommended.
WISE 4P41
Directed Studies III
Guided reading on a topic not covered in the regular course offerings.
Restriction: consult the Director regarding permission to register. Students must have a minimum of 12.0 overall credits.
Note: topics must be chosen in consultation with a faculty member willing to supervise the tutorial. A faculty supervisor must be confirmed prior to registration.
WISE 4P42
Directed Studies IV
Guided reading on a topic not covered in the regular course offerings.
Restriction: consult the Director regarding permission to register. Students must have a minimum of 12.0 overall credits.
Note: topics must be chosen in consultation with a faculty member willing to supervise the tutorial. A faculty supervisor must be confirmed prior to registration.
#WISE 4P51
Advanced Seminar in Gender and Society
(also offered as SOCI 4P51)
Selected issues in gender and society. Topics may include feminist theories, work, family, state, popular culture, race, militarism and violence.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined) and SOCI (single or combined) majors until date specified in the Registration guide. Students must have approval to year 4 (honours).
Prerequisites: two WISE or SOCI credits or permission of the instructor.
Note: WISE 3P51 recommended.
#WISE 4P95
Gender and Sport
(also offered as PEKN 4P95)
Historical and current issues informed by gender studies, theories and politics. The shaping of experiences through the practices of sport and gender.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined), BKin, BPhEd, BPhEd (Honours)/BEd (Intermediate/Senior), BPhEd (Honours)/BEd (Primary/Junior) and BSc (Kin) and majors until date specified in Registration guide. Students must have a minimum of 13.0 overall credits.
#WISE 4Q41
Advanced Seminar in Social Policy
(also offered as SOCI 4Q41)
Canadian and international social policy issues. Topics may include aboriginal peoples, women and public policy, labour relations, health care delivery, multiculturalism, Canadian federalism, family policy.
Seminar, 3 hours per week.
Restriction: open to WISE (single or combined) and SOCI (single or combined) majors until date specified in Registration guide. Students must have approval to year 4 (honours).
Prerequisite: WISE 1F90, SOCI 1F90 or permission of the instructor.
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in SOCI 4P41.
WISE 4V50-4V59
Special Topics in Women's Studies
#WISE 4V55
2007-2008: Sexuality in the Ancient World
(also offered as CLAS 4V55)
Constructions of male and female sexuality in Greece and Rome. Topics include marriage, maturation and ritual, prostitution and same sex relations. Connections between sexuality and social hierarchies.
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: one of WISE 1F90, 2P61, 2P90, 3P61 or permission of the Department.
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