• WMST 4330: Europe Gender Hist

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  The experiences of women and the history of gender from the Renaissance through the nineteenth century. Focuses on the changing notions of the masculine and the feminine through such historical episodes as the Reformation, the Enlightenment, the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution. Cross listed with HIST 4330. Prerequisite: HIST 1110 or 2110.
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• WMST 4335: Women and Islam

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Examines women's lives in Islamic societies from the seventh century to the present in the Middle East and throughout the world. Themes include women's position in Islamic law, society and culture, Western images of Muslim women, veiling and Islamist movements, theoretical readings on power, gender and agency. Dual listed with WMST 5335; cross listed with HIST 4335 and RELI 4335. Prerequisites: 6 hours in women's studies, international studies, religious studies, or history.
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• WMST 4360: American Indian Women

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Explores the lives of American Indian women in a variety of contexts through time. The complexity and diversity of Indian women's experiences throughout history are emphasized. Much of the class concerns Indian women's lives within the reality of European American colonization and its consequences for Indian peoples. Cross listed with NAIS 4360; dual listed with WMST 5360. Prerequisite: 6 hours of 2000-level NAIS classes.
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• WMST 4400: Women and Work

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Surveys general patterns of women's paid and unpaid work in the U.S. and abroad. Offers reconceptualizations of the meaning of work in women's lives, as well as debates surrounding comparable worth, pay equity, women's work experience and women in the world economy. Prerequisite: 6 hours of women's studies or sociology.
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• WMST 4430: Queer Theory

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces students to the intellectual lens used to evaluate the messages regarding gender and sexuality of many institutions and the way in which some actual experiences fall out of line with those norms. Prerequisites: Consent of Instructor
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• WMST 4450: Ecofeminism

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Focus is on issues of gender, women and ecology. Ecofeminist thinkers argue that there is no liberation for women and no solution to the ecological crisis without a fundamental shift in relationships of domination. Uniting the two movements results in a radical reshaping of modern socioeconomic relations. Dual listed with WMST 5450. Prerequisite: six credits from women's studies, philosophy, and/or ENR.
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• WMST 4500: Topics in Womens Studies

  1.00 - 4.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Presents current research issues by visiting and regular faculty. Prerequisite: WMST 1080, 3500, 3710.
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• WMST 4510: Women & Leadership

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Focuses on women's leadership locally, nationally, and internationally. Course readings explore grassroots women's leadership, values in leadership, theoretical, historical and cultural aspects of leadership, and women's international political leadership. Prerequisites: upper division standing; one course in women's studies.
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• WMST 4520: Gender in Postcolonial Writing

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Increases knowledge of history, cultural representations, and understandings of gender in formerly colonized areas. It engages with the provocative contributions of postcolonial theory and advances comprehension of the different issues confronted by women, men, and sexual minorities. Literature in different regions of the world may be highlighted. Dual listed with WMST 5520. Prerequisites: any two English/writing courses, or any WMST course.
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• WMST 4540: Women/Crime & Law

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Addresses status of women as offenders and as victims in society and in the criminal justice system. Considers special role of women as professionals in the criminal justice system. Cross listed with CRMJ 4540. Prerequisite: WMST/ SOC 1080, WMST/SOC 3500, or CRMJ 2400 or SOC 2400.
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