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WEST 4340 - Indigenous Arts of the Americas 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An in-depth investigation of the art forms and related social customs of cultures native to the Americas. Meets with AH 4340, WEST 4340.
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WEST 4390 - Diversity Issues 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Examines the impact that categories of difference have on our lives, the nature of discrimination in society, and how systems of inequality and oppression are maintained and perpetuated. Solutions for a more equitable world are identified. Approved for LAS Cultural Diversity requirement. Meets with SOC 4390.
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WEST 4400 - Indigenous Peoples and Cultures of the Southwest 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Intensive study in cultural anthropology of the indigenous peoples and cultures of the Southwest. Prer., Consent of instructor. Meets with ANTH 4400.
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WEST 4410 - Topics on Women in the Middle East 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Examines issues facing women in the Middle East, including their economic status, political participation, violence, feminism, fundamentalism, and international development.
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WEST 4440 - Hispanic, Chicano/a, and Mexican-American Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The literary manifestations of individuals of Mexican origin in theater, prose, and poetry. Taught in Spanish. Meets with SPAN 4440 and SPAN 5440.
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WEST 4460 - Studies in U.S.-Mexico Border Literature 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
The literary manifestation of U.S.-Mexico border writers, including prose, poetry, essays and performance art. Some of the texts will be in Spanish, some will be in English. Taught in Spanish. Prer., consent of instructor. Meets with FCS 4460, SPAN 4460, SPAN 5460.
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WEST 4550 - Feminism, Sexuality, and Culture 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
An examination of selected philosophical issues in the context of recent developments in feminist thought. Considers the question of whether traditional patterns of philosophical thought express gender bias, and if so, why. Approved for the LAS Cultural Diversity requirement. Meets with PHIL 4550.
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WEST 4620 - Race, Ethnicity, and Place 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A geographical perspective of the dynamics and processes of racialization in various U.S. urban contexts. Maps the dynamic relationship between social relationships and the built environment. Meets with GES 4620.
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WEST 4700 - Global Feminisms 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Identifies broad trends and changes in feminist interpretations and approaches to sexual politics, race, migration, religion, geopolitics, and globalization. A global look at women’s oppression and strategies of resisting subordination through various transnational feminist praxis, theory, and case studies. Approved for Social Science area and Global Awareness requirements. Meets with SOC 4700 and SOC 5700.
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WEST 4710 - Asian-American History 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Traces the social, political, economic, and cultural history of Asian Americans from the early settlements of the 19th century to the present. Meets with HIST 4710.
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WEST 4760 - Women’s Space, Women’s Place: Women’s Role in Changing the Face of the Earth 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A re-examination of traditional aspects of cultural and regional geography from a feminist perspective. Meets with GES 4760.
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WEST 4900 - Special Topics Upper Division 1 Credits (Minimum) 7 Credits (Maximum)
Courses will vary and can be repeated for credit up to 9 credits as long as the topics are different. Prer., WEST 2010 or WMST 201 or EST 201.
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WEST 4910 - Selected Topics in History and Women 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
These courses are usually taught on a one-time basis. The subject matter will change from year to year and will cover an important but rarely taught subject in history.
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WEST 4950 - Capstone Senior Seminar 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
A synthesis of what has been studied in the WEST program. Prer., WEST 2010, WEST 3300, WEST 3400. For WEST majors only, Senior status recommended.
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WEST 4960 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)
Factors involved in delinquent behavior. Problems of adjustments of delinquents and factors in treatment and post-treatment and adjustment. Meets with SOC 4960.
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WEST 9400 - Independent Study in WEST 1 Credits (Minimum) 4 Credits (Maximum)
Provides an opportunity for advanced students with good scholastic records to independently pursue the study of a subject of special interest. Prer., WEST 2010 or WMST 201 or EST 201 and consent of Director.
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