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	Womens Studies
		Women’s Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is a cross-disciplinary program in which students may elect a minor or a major.
		Women’s Studies provides an opportunity for students to examine women’s roles, contributions, and status in social and cultural context and to investigate a variety of disciplines from feminist perspectives.
		Study of women in a range of cultures, depending on faculty expertise.
	www.iastate.edu /~catalog/2001-03/courses/ws.html (1080 words)

	Womens studies
		Definition: Women’s studies addresses the forms and effects of gender bias in society, seeks to understand the particular issues and challenges facing women in the past and present, and highlights women’s contributions in all areas of human endeavor.
		Students may arrange through the women's studies coordinator to work with a community organization or agency directly involved in aiding women.
		The changing status of women in contemporary society; investigate aspects of woman's role, e.g., in government, education, law, family, community; research involves reading and direct research projects producing significant data or a seminar paper.
	www.uwsp.edu /news/uwspcatalog/womens.htm (358 words)

	BU Womens' Studies Program
		The core of the Women's Studies Program, a two-semester interdisciplinary course titled Women, Society, and Culture (WS 113 and WS 114), is based on feminist scholarship from many academic disciplines.
		These courses not only introduce students to the new questions, theories, and methods that make up the evolving field of Women's Studies, but concentrate on developing critical skills that are used to examine the assumptions and methodologies of selected disciplines, focusing on the ways in which these disciplines deal with and affect women.
		Develops students' media literacy through hands-on analysis of media representations of women, femininity, and race; explores the relationship of these representations to women's lived experience; examines the place of "female" values in contemporary culture; and explores what is at stake in negotiating race and gender in contemporary culture.
	www.bu.edu /womenstudies/courses.html (636 words)

	Womens Studies - Course Descriptions for Pre-Approved Courses
		Women's role in American society from colonial times to the mid-19th century, with attention to differences of race and class.
		Emphasis on changing sex roles for both women and men as a result of changes in the structure of the family, immigration, urbanization, expansion of the frontier, education, religion, development of the nation and industrialization.
		The literature of women and minorities is taught in the vast majority of our courses, and the department employs current technological innovations in its continuing pursuit to provide students with a superior education.
	www.wwu.edu /depts/womenstudies/descriptions.html (2479 words)

	Columbia College SC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Women’s Studies Program at Columbia College offers an enlightening exploration of the contributions of women to society and their experiences in diverse cultures and historical periods.
		Coursework in Women’s Studies emphasizes women’s past and present roles in culture, politics, economy, family, society and the arts and sciences.
		The course addresses historical and current issues of significance to women, the contributions of women scholars, activists and artists, and the role of women's studies in the advancement of social justice.
	www.columbiacollegesc.edu /academics/womensstudies.html (201 words)

	UNLV Women's Studies Department
		Wandering around Oxbridge, Woolf is asked to keep off the grass, barred from the library, and made aware that she should not enter the chapel--all because she is a woman, not a "fellow." Marguerite had been in the library and realized too late that she had waited until after dark to leave.
		She witnessed several women making calls at the public phone, for what was obviously routine "protection." My student has realized something about Woolf's text that, perhaps, no man could, and she is energized by this new understanding.
		Women's Studies Database at the University of Maryland
	liberalarts.unlv.edu /Womens_Studies (435 words)

	NEWSA Links
		Colby Women's Studies Program is a progressive interdisciplinary program designed to acquaint students with scholarship on women, gender, and sexuality differences among women and examine the way gender is culturally constructed by comparing multiple, overlapping and discrete oppressions.
		The Women's Studiesprogram draws on the liberal arts and sciences to examine a wide range of topics relating to gender, including the varied experiences of women in different historical periods and cultures, the impact of sex-role socialization, the contributions of women to culture in all its forms, and the relation between public and private life.
		Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary major that encourages students to explore and critique past and present cultural structures of power, focusing in particular on the social construction of gender as a category of analysis within the broader matrix of race, class, ethnicity, and sexual identity.
	ase.tufts.edu /womenstudies/newsa/links (1525 words)

	TeacherSource . Social Studies . High . Womens Studies \| PBS
		Explore the inequalities in the rights extended to women and minorities in the context of the women's suffrage movement and understand that early reformers were working toward voting rights for women and African Americans.
		Investigate important womenâs issues of the present time and compare those issues to the ones that women fought for in the 1970s.
		Study other historically significant women and examine how these women came into positions of power, their success in these positions and their common background.
	www.pbs.org /teachersource/social_studies/high-womensstudies.html (1261 words)

	Intro To Womens Studies Course Outline
		In intro to Women's Studies, we will use an interdisciplinary approach to study the origins, perspectives, subject matter and methods of the discipline of Women's Studies.
		Particular attention will be paid to the multiplicity of women's identities and experiences and how they have shaped the discipline.
		Women in American Society: An Introduction to Women's Studies.
	www.wpunj.edu /cohss/women/Intro_To_Womens_Studies_Course_Outline.htm (541 words)

	KU: Womens Studies
		A degree in Women's Studies will provide you with a solid liberal arts and social science background.
		These are just the kinds of skills that you will develop working toward your degree in women's studies.
		Many women's studies majors continue their studies in graduate work leading to careers in law, social work, medicine, teaching, or research.
	www.womensstudies.ku.edu (150 words)

	Womens Studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		If you wonder why women's and men's historical roles are changing, how gender is expressed in the workplace and at home, or what kinds of challenges women around the world face today, consider taking courses offered by Northeastern University's Women's Studies Program.
		The Women's Studies Program provides women and men at Northeastern with an opportunity to examine the diversity of human experience through the perspectives of women.
		Jennifer Noveck, who graduated Northeastern in 2004, is now in China on a Fullbright Scholarship to study women in the workplace.
	www.dac.neu.edu /womens.studies (171 words)

	Womens Studies
		Women in LC's terms:a thesaurus of Library of Congress subject headings relating to women.
		The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) brings recognition to the achievements of women artists of all periods and nationalities by exhibiting, preserving, acquiring, and researching art by women and by educating the public concerning their accomplishments.
		Women's Studies Resources compiled by Karla Tonella for the University of Iowa.
	lib.newpaltz.edu /research_areas/womens_studies.html (760 words)

	Womens Studies - The WS Minor
		Feminism is defined as the awareness that women as a group are systematically subordinated; the understanding that the oppression of women is linked to other forms of oppression; and the commitment to work actively to transform gender-based and related hierarchies.
		Women Studies minors need to register for the minor (click here for form) and schedule an appointment with the Women Studies Director.
		Women in Language and the Arts: These courses discuss feminist critiques of representations of women in language and literature, visual and performance arts, and the media: Comm 416, Eng 309, 310, 311, 338, 408, 417, 451, 514, 550, 575; Fair 362, 389; Thtr 428; WS 314
	www.wwu.edu /depts/womenstudies/minor.html (519 words)

	BU Womens' Studies Program
		Diane Balser has been teaching Women's Studies courses at Boston University for the past seven years and is also the director of undergraduate studies for Women Studies minors.
		It provided women with access to legislators, congressional delegations, and gubernatorial administrations, and also offered consultation to public policy makers on issues concerning women and children.
		She has led workshops for women (and women and men) in the context of this peer empowerment support network in various locations throughout the world, including North and South America, Western and Eastern Europe, Japan, Africa, and Australia.
	www.bu.edu /womenstudies/faculty/facreg.html (516 words)

	University of Wisconsin Women's Studies Programl
		Women's Studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that helps us understand the status, experiences, and achievements of women.
		To graduate with a Women's Studies minor, students must meet all requirements for the degree being sought, in addition to earning a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all courses applied to their Women's Studies minor.
		Any Women's Studies course approved as a general education course may be used for both the minor and toward fulfilling the appropriate general education requirement.
	www.uwosh.edu /departments/womens-studies (866 words)

	Womens Studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		WMST 200 (Introduction to Womens Studies) is the only course required for the minor degree.
		Students wishing to double minor in Womens Studies and Ethnic Studies are encouraged to consult the Director.
		The purpose of the Portfolio is to provide an opportunity for students to reflect upon their experience in the program, as well as to provide the Womens Studies curriculum committee with data and feedback to assess and improve the Program.
	www.uccs.edu /~pubs/bulletinsite/site/las/womens_studies.htm (251 words)

	Welcome to the Women's & Gender Studies Department
		Inaugurated as a department in 2001, Women's and Gender Studies has grown from offering a few courses at the University in 1973 to becoming one of the strongest interdisciplinary graduate and undergraduate programs in the United States.
		Currently Women's and Gender Studies enrolls 130 undergraduates in major and minor degree programs, 27 students in the Ph.D. program and 21 students in the M.A. program.
		Department faculty include 26 core, 105 graduate, and 69 affiliate members whose expertise in women's and gender studies is enriched by specializations in the arts, anthropology, philosophy, sociology, political science, and comparative literatures in English, French, and Spanish.
	womens-studies.rutgers.edu (290 words)

	Womens Studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The exciting new study which was kicked off in September of 2004, is designed to help facilitate authentic Christian fellowship.
		We are encouraging women to come together in a small group format (3-7 women) in order to talk to one another about our faith; pray with each other in the Spirit; and work with each other to build God's kingdom.
		The scripture for this study are the gospel lessons used from the church lectionary and the same ones that men's Ministry is using.
	www.saintandrews.org /womens_ministry/womens_studies.html (247 words)

	Women's Studies Research Centers
		Five College Women's Studies Research Center, housed on the Mount Holyoke campus, is co-sponsored by Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and the University of Massachusetts.
		Women's Research and Education Institute's mission is to inform and help shape policies around women's issues.
		Center for Advancement of Women in Politics is based in the School of Politics and International Studies in Queen's University Belfast.
	www.library.wisc.edu /libraries/WomensStudies/rescents.htm (952 words)

	Womens' Studies Graduate Programs in West U.S.A. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Department of Women's Studies at San Diego State University is the oldest such department in the nation, offering courses in Women's Studies since 1970.
		The Women's Spirituality Program--dedicated to the liberation of women's spirits, minds, and bodies--is one of the first accredited graduate programs in women's spirituality in the world.
		The Women's Studies curriculum is grounded in diverse feminist theories, methodologies, and...
	programs.gradschools.com /west/womens_studies.html (1085 words)

	Albright College - Academics: Womens Studies
		The Women’s Studies Program offers a series of courses on women, gender, and the family, providing a coherent grasp of women’s achievements throughout history as well as a sense of female psychology and socialization.
		In offering students a systematic range of women’s studies perspectives and fields, the program allows them the opportunity to relate the interdisciplinary study of women’s experience to the content of their major academic field of study.
		Although the majority of Women’s Studies courses emphasize gender in western societies, one of the goals of this program is to provide a global context and to offer students courses which will define the roles and issues of women and men in non-western societies.
	www.albright.edu /academics/depts/womens.html (497 words)

	The Women's Studies Program and The Alice Paul Center at Penn
		Welcome to the Women's Studies Program, an interdisciplinary program that provides exciting intellectual opportunities to explore the role of gender in human affairs.
		Women's Studies offers a major, a minor, and a graduate certificate.
		The Alice Paul Center for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality fosters cutting-edge research on women, gender, and sexuality across the disciplines.
	www.sas.upenn.edu /wstudies (129 words)

	Vietnam Womens Studies Bibliography
		The remakings of a legend : women and patriotism in the hagiography of the Trung Sisters / Womack, Sarah.
		Vietnamese women and the Renovation / Nguyen Thi Binh.
		Womens Human Rights is Human Rights Watch web site devoted to women, providing timely information on the conditions of women in Southeast Asian countries.
	www.lib.berkeley.edu /SSEAL/SoutheastAsia/seaviet.html (3152 words)

	Womens Studies - Moorpark College Catalog of Courses
		As the richness and diversity of our society is recognized, issues and concerns of women are of importance to all women and men.
		These issues and concerns are explored through an interdisciplinary approach in the Womens Studies major.
		To earn an Associate in Arts Degree with a major in Womens Studies, students complete 28 specified units, plus general education degree requirements (minimum total = 60 units).
	www.moorpark.cc.ca.us /catalog/2001/subject95.html (128 words)

	The University of Scranton - Womens Studies Department (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Women's Studies is open to students in all undergraduate majors at the University.
		It is an attractive academic supplement to the programs of students planning careers in government, law, business, human services, education, and ministry - to name but a few.
		It is also an attractive course of study for students interested in examining the experiences of women and the ways in which gender-related issues affect the lives of women and men as well as society and culture.
	academic.uofs.edu /department/wstudies (253 words)

	Muslim Women Studies
		In doing so, we hope to enrich and ennoble a field of study as we reorient it to a higher plane of values and redefine its boundaries in the light of fresh approaches and new questions.
		The Forum in Muslim WOMEN STUDIES thus seeks to evolve unique and distinctive perspectives that can be applied to rethinking the Women Question in the modern world whether at an institutional, policy-making level, or in intellectual and socio-cultural terms.
		It is a challenge particularly for those of us doing Women's Studies to try and understand perspectives coming from a world religion and a civilizational experience that have much that is of value and relevance to offer.
	www.muslimwomenstudies.com (547 words)

	Philippines Womens Studies Studies Bibliography
		UCB MAIN HQ1870.9.A12.V38 Women in development : bibliography on the advancement of women and essay on women's studies, with focus on South and...
		Quezon City : Women's Studies Association of the Philippines, 1999- UCB MAIN HQ1181.P6 W73 1999 v.1 (1999) The woman question in the Philippines / by Mary John Mananzan.
		Patriarchy and women's subordination in the Philippines / Luz Lopez-Rodriguez.
	www.lib.berkeley.edu /SSEAL/SoutheastAsia/seaphil.html (3583 words)

	Womens Studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Jann Aldredge-Clanton became one of the first women ever to be ordained as a Baptist minister in the South.
		She almost lost her job as a professor at a Baptist university because she refused to sign a fundamentalist statement of beliefs.
		A portion of the royalties from this book are earmarked as a contribution to the Breast Cancer Resource Center to aid them in their valuable work.
	www.eakinpress.com /womensstudies.htm (536 words)

	Amazon.com: Womens Studies International Forum: Magazines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Designed to aid the distribution and exchange of women's studies research from many disciplines and from around the world.
		Women's Studies International Forum (formerly Women's Studies International Quarterly, established in 1978) is a bimonthly journal to aid the distribution and exchange of feminist research in the multidisciplinary, international area of women's studies and in feminist research in other disciplines.
		The journal seeks to critique and reconceptualize existing knowledge, to examine and re-evaluate the manner in which knowledge is produced and distributed, and to assess the implications this has for women's lives.
	www.amazon.com /Womens-Studies-International-Forum/dp/B00006LL1W (603 words)

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