2024-2025 Catalog

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

College English Readiness: Equivalent testing score or enrollment in or completion of ENG 0090 or higher.

Old Course

WST 240