56 PSY 2730 Biopsychology (3) PSY 2830 Psychology of Consciousness (3) PSY 3010 Abnormal Psychology (3) PSY 3 710 Physiological Psychology (3) PSY 3730 Perception (3) PSY 3740 Drugs and Behavior (3) ZOOL LSI020 Human Biology (3) ZOOL 2100 Human Anatomy (4) ZOOL 2200 Human Physiology (4) ZOOL 3200 Cell Biology (4) ZOOL 3300 Genetics (4) ZOOL 4050 Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy (4) ZOOL 4060 Comparative Physiology (4) ZOOL 4100 Vertebrate Embryology (4) ZOOL 4120 Histology (4) ZOOL 4220 Endocrinology (4) ZOOL 4300 Molecular Genetics (4) ZOOL 4350 Animal Behavior (4) Note: Consult the WSU course catalog for prerequisites to the elective courses listed above NEUROSCIENCE COURSES - NEUR NEUR 2050. Introduction to Neuroscience (3) Introduction to the interdisciplinary field of neuroscience, which examines the function and dysfunction of the human and animal nervous system. The course spans the major areas of neuroscience including cellular/molecular factors, neuron physiology, brain structure and function, and medical/clinical applications. The topics addressed are critical to multiple fields of study (e.g. health sciences, psychology, and zoology) and provides the skills necessary for students to succeed in upper-division courses related to the brain and behavior. Prerequisite: none; recommend some background in basic biology, chemishy, or psychology. Women's Studies Minor Program Coordinator: Maria Parrilla de Kokal Location: Social Sciences Building, Rooms 301/303 Telephone Contact: Cara Angell 801-626-7632 I he Women's Studies minor is an interdisciplinary program which introduces students to the current scholarship in the study of women, past and present, from a variety of cultural, class, sexual preference, ethnic, and religious orientations. Women's Studies minor » Program Prerequisite: A student's program of study for the Women's Studies Mnor must be approved by the Women's Studies Coordinator. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better is required for all courses used toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 20 credit hours is required for this minor. Course Requirements for Minor Women's Studies Courses Required (12 credit hours) WS SS/DV1500 Introduction to Women's Studies (3) WS DV3050 Feminist Theories (3) WS 4050 WS 4060 WS WS Research Methodologies (2) Research Project* (2) Internship in Women's Studies* (1-2) Senior Seminar (2) * WS 4060 (2) and WS 4860 (2) represent alternate tracks for students with interest in academic careers or community work, respectively. Either one may be taken as an elective by students choosing the alternate course as a requirement. As an elective, WS 4860 may be taken fori or 2 credit hours. Electives (8 credit hours) A total of 8 credit hours of electives chosen in consultation with the Women's Studies Coordinator. Electives may include up to 3 credit hours of Directed Readings. Sex Roles: Past, Present and Future (3) Gender and Communication (3) Women in the World Economy (3) Perspectives on Women's Literature (3) Literature Authors (3) Ethnicity and Older Women in the American Society (3) Women in American History: 1600 to Present (3) Women's Health Issues (3) Honors Colloquium (3) Topics in American Politics & Thought (1-3) Sex Roles and the Law (3) Psychology of Women and Gender (3) Psychology of Diversity (3) Sex/Gender Roles: Past, Present, Future (3) Sociology of Gender (3) Topics in Women's Studies (1-3) Directed Readings (1-3) WOMEN'S STUDIES COURSES - WS ANTHDV3700 COMMDV3090 ECON 3410 ENGL HU/DV2710 FL/SPAN3670 GERTDV3320 HISTDV3070 HLTH 4220 HNRS 3900 POLS 4940 POLS DV4070 PSYDV2370 PSYDV3100 SOCDV3120 SOC 3130 WS 2900/4900 WS 4830 WS SS/DV1500. Introduction to Women's Studies (3) An introduction to the discipline of women's studies using multicultural sources based on current feminist scholarship. In this course, we will examine the diversity of women's experiences, perspectives, critiques, and theories across the categories of race, ethnicity, and class. WS DV3050. Introduction to Feminist Theories 1700 - Present (3) An introduction to the study of feminist theories from the 18th Century to the present. Students will study historical accounts of feminism by looking at primary sources written by influential feminists, as well as theoretical treaties on different kinds of feminism, from liberal feminism, to radical feminism, socialist feminism, black feminism, multicultural or global feminism, and so on. The class will be taught using collaborative learning and will rely on class discussion and interaction, rather than traditional lecture format. WS DV3090. Gender and Communication (3) This course is designed to help students understand the influence that communication has upon the shaping of gender and the influence that gender has in shaping communication interactions. Students become aware of, sensitive to, and more experienced in the issues, implications and skills necessary to successfully and meaningfully communicate with males and females, and about males and females, in a wide range of communication contexts. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior standing required or instructor permission. Cross listed with Communication. Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog