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• THE 491: Selected Topics in Theater Arts

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Opportunity to offer courses in areas of departmental major interest not covered by the regular courses. This class is available for graduate credit.
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• UNIV 101: Shippensburg University First Year Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  UNIV 101 is a course that helps first-year, first-semester students to achieve scholarly and academic success, to engage with the Shippensburg University community, to foster their personal development and well-being, and to promote their understanding of diversity, the shared human experience, and social responsibility. The class will be organized around an engaging topic or theme with discussion and interactive pedagogies as the primary forms of teaching and learning. UNIV 101 will be capped at a small class size (20 students or fewer) and students may be scheduled intentionally with sections of HCS 100, ENG 113, or ENG 114. Ideally, learning objectives, class assignments, active and experiential learning, and extra-curricular components will be closely coordinated between the foundational classes.
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• WST 100: Introduction to Women's Studies

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course explores the key issues in Women's and Gender Studies scholarship, including the history of feminism in the U.S. as well as contemporary concerns facing women's lives. Topics include how gender operates in institutional and cultural contexts; how gender intersects with race, ethnicity, class, sexuality, and other categories of human difference; and how the critical analysis of these categories impacts our understanding of our world. Course fulfills the university's diversity requirement.
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• WST 190: General Education Special Topics

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Opportunity to offer courses in areas of departmental general education interest not covered by the regular general education courses.
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• WST 200: Independent Study in Women's and Gender Studies

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Independent study project must have approval of the director of the Women's and Gender Studies minor.
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• WST 300: Seminar in Women's and Gender Studies

  3.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Capstone seminar for students enrolled in the Women's and Gender Studies Minor. This course will explore women's and gender issues worldwide, with topics that may include workplace and family, reproductive rights, sexuality and gender identities, international human rights, economic development, globalization, and more. We will focus on two interconnected strands, feminist activism and feminist theory, paying special attention to the ways that the practice of feminism informs theory, and vice versa. Extensive research, writing, discussion, and in-class presentations are required. Prerequisites: Prerequisite courses and 6 elective hours in Women's and Gender Studies or permission of the instructor. Prerequisite:    WST 100 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D OR HON 102 FOR LEVEL U WITH MIN. GRADE OF D
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• WST 390: Internship in Women's and Gender Studies

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

  
  Internship must be approved by both the student's major department and the Women's and Gender Studies Minor director.
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