Current Undergrad Courses
Spring 2013
SWMS 210gm, Social Issues in Gender w/ M. Messner (2-3:20 TTh)
Multidisciplinary survey of gender assumptions.
SWMS 301m, Intro to Feminist Theory w/ D. Blaine (2-4:50 Th)
Examination of theories of feminism and the women’s and men’s movements.
SWMS 311, Gender Studies Internship
Gender Studies and Health and Humanities majors only.
SWMS 410, Senior Seminar in Gender Studies w/ C. Lakkimsetti (2-4:50 W)
Gender Studies majors and minors only.
SWMS 425, Queer Los Angeles w/ C. Freeman (2-4:50 T)
Interdisciplinary study of queer Los Angeles through examination of histories, memoirs, essays, fiction, poetry, documentaries, narrative films, and local archives.
SWMS 492, Honors Thesis
Gender Studies majors only.
CROSS-LISTED COURSES
ANTH 330, Culture, Gender and Politics in South Asia: Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Nepal
ANTH 370, Family and Kinship in Cross-Cultural Perspective
AHIS 363, Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Contemporary Art
CLAS 300, Women in Antiquity
COLT 374, Women Writers in Europe and America
COMM 395m, Gender, Media and Communication
FREN 445, Studies in Gender and Feminism
GERO 435, Women and Aging: Psychological, Social and Policy Implications
IR 316, Gender and Global Issues
POSC 381, Sex, Power, and Politics
POSC 456, Women in International Development
SOCI 369, The Family in a Changing Society
SOCI 402, Human Trafficking
SOCI 435, Women in Society
- Gender Studies Program
- University of Southern California
- Mark Taper Hall of Humanities, 422
- 3501 Trousdale Parkway
- Los Angeles, California
- 90089-4352 USA
- Phone: (213) 740 - 8286
- Email: gender@usc.edu




