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WGQS 002: Women in the Arts: Multicultural Perspectives

Course Description

This course introduces students to the study of women’s creative work in literature, the visual arts, the performing arts, and feminist arts. The course presents an overview of key women artists across cultures, theories, and methods in scholarship, including the use of gender, race, culture, sexuality, and class as lenses of analysis. Students have opportunities to examine how this scholarship is changing appraisals of women’s contributions to the arts.

Units: 3

  • Credit - Degree Applicable
  • Transferable to both UC and CSU

Course Details

  • Grade Options: Letter Grade, Pass/No Pass
  • In-Class Lecture Hours: 48 – 54
  • In-Class Lab Hours: 0

Requisites and Advisories

  • Prerequisites: None
  • Co-Requisites: None
  • Advisory: ENGL 001A

Transfer Details

  • CSU/UC: Transferable to both UC and CSU
  • WVC GE: Area A-3: Arts & Humanities
    Area A-4: Social & Behavioral Sciences
  • CSU GE: Area C1 - Arts
    Area D - Social Sciences
    Area C2 - Humanities
  • UC/IGETC GE: Area 3A - Arts
    Area 4 - Social and Behavioral Science
    Area 3B - Humanities