WST 2200 Goddesses & Women in Ancient World: GT-SS3

Surveys gender socialization through a study of arts, literature, music, politics, religion, philosophy, laws, and social standards. The course introduces the history of ideas that have defined women's place in societies. Course examines goddesses, rituals, and ceremonies, and how the image of the Feminine Divine changed from matriarchal cultures through the establishment of patriarchal cultures. These topics will be viewed through diverse cultures, including European and non-European, from the Ancient World through the Middle Ages. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS3 category.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 0092 or ENG 0093 or ENG 0094 or ENG 1021 or higher. These ENG courses may be taken with this course at the same time.

GT Code

*(GT-SS3)

Old Course

WST 240