Women's Studies
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CAS WS 342 Women, Law, and Society
A survey of the law's treatment of women, emphasizing constitutional law, family law, employment discrimination, and reproductive rights and technologies. Includes historical-sociological analyses of the evolution of laws affecting women and evaluates the impact of these laws. 4 cr.
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CAS WS 346 Women & Film
Study of primarily American films, exploring how the medium has shaped and been shaped by cultural perceptions of women. Readings provide background for interpretation of films ranging from screwball comedy to film noir, "women's films," and films by women directors. 4 cr.
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