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Upcoming Course Offerings

Upcoming Fall 2024

CRIJ/SOCI 3382 - Women and Criminal Justice

Instructor: Dawn Marie Jordan

Online course

Evolution and impact of women's participation in the justice system as victims, offenders, and professionals. An emphasis on critical thinking teaches students to look beyond media hype concerning female offenders to study the real stories behind women affected by and working in the justice system.

  

HNRS 2373/3373 - Gaia Theory 

Instructors: Alex Hunt (English) and Erik Crosman (Environmental Science)

This course will focus on considerations of Gaia, the feminine earth, as they play out in Greek mythology, Green Literature, and Ecological Theory.

 

SOCI 1301 - Intro to Sociology

Instructor: Nicole Kraus

Fundamental concepts of sociology and introduction to analysis of social problems in both collective and individual aspects, with one focal theme being gender and identity. 

 

SOCI 4321-70 - Race & Ethnicity 

Instructor: Dr. Jennifer Kunz

Online Course

This course explores race and ethnicity from a sociological perspective. It examines different racial and ethnic groups focusing on social class, religion and gender in historical and present context. 

Current Course Offerings

Spring 2024

ARTS 4370 - History of Photography

Instructor: Amy Von Lintel
MW 1:00-2:15

This course explores the history and theory of photography as a medium and practice. One focal theme will be how photography has shaped and responded to issues of gender and identity. 

CRIJ/SOCI 3382 - Women and Criminal Justice

Instructor: Dawn Marie Jordan
Online course

Evolution and impact of women's participation in the justice system as victims, offenders, and professionals. An emphasis on critical thinking teaches students to look beyond media hype concerning female offenders to study the real stories behind women affected by and working in the justice system.  

CRIJ/SOCI 4392-71 - Human Trafficking

Instructor: Dawn Marie Jordan
Online course

Understanding human trafficking of men, women, and children being used for labor, sex, and debt bondage. Includes investigation, awareness, and prevention. 

ENGL 4366 - Post Colonial Literature

Instructor: Bonnie Roos
TTh 9:30-10:45

This course focuses on Central and South American stories and history, with particular attention to the interrelationships between gender and nation. 

SOCI 1301-02/1301-71 - Intro to Sociology

Instructor: Nicole Kraus
TTh 11:00-12:15 OR Online

Fundamental concepts of sociology and introduction to analysis of social problems in both collective and individual aspects, with one focal theme being gender and identity. 

SOCI 4321-70 - Race & Ethnicity 

Instructor: Dr. Jennifer Kunz
Online Course

This course explores race and ethnicity from a sociological perspective. It examines different racial and ethnic groups focusing on  social class, religion and gender in historical and present context. 

SOCI 4351 - Sociology of Religion

Instructor: Nicole Kraus
T 2:30-5:10

Nature of religious movements and the role of religion in society, including an exploration of religion and gender. 

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Contacts

Dr. Amy Von Lintel
Director of Gender Studies
(806) 651-2794
Mary Moody Northen Hall, 161
WTAMU Box 60238, Canyon, TX 79016
806-651-2777