Fall 2025
D-clearance inquires contact: gender@dornsife.usc.edu
GSS Courses:
SWMS 105g Identity Development of the Contemporary Female
SWMS 210gmw Social Analysis of Gender
SWMS 215gw Introduction to Gender and Sexuality: International Perspectives
SWMS 219gp Introduction to Feminist Theory
SWMS 306 Contemporary Issues in LGBTQ Studies
SWMS 308 Advanced Gender Theory
SWMS 311 Gender and Sexuality Studies: Internship
SWMS 336 Health, Gender and Ethnicity
SWMS 355 Transgender Studies
SWMS 410 Senior Seminar in Gender and Sexuality Studies
SWMS 490 Directed Research
Cross-listed Courses:
SWMS 316 (IR 316) Gender and Global Issues
SWMS 344m (ENGL 344m) Sexual/Textual Diversity
SWMS 374gm (COLT 374gm) Women Writers in Europe and America
SWMS 378 (COLT 377) Gender and Sexuality in Literary Theory
SWMS 381 (POSC 381) Sex, Power, and Politics
SWMS 383 (FREN 383) French Women Writers
SWMS 395m (COMM 395m) Gender, Media and Communication
SWMS 412 (CTCS 412) Gender, Sexuality and Media
SWMS 442m (ARCH 442m) Women’s Spaces in History: “Hussies,” “Harems,” and “Housewives”
Spring 2026
D-clearance inquires contact: gender@dornsife.usc.edu
GSS Courses:
SWMS 105g Identity Development of the Contemporary Female
SWMS 212gp Introduction to Gender and Sexuality: American Perspectives
SWMS 219gp Introduction to Feminist Theory
SWMS 221g Introduction to Queer Theory
SWMS 227gp Death and Gender in Urban Contexts
SWMS 310 Gender and Social Justice
SWMS 311 Gender and Sexuality Studies: Internship
SWMS 338 The Undisciplined Mother
SWMS 348 Women, Gender and Sexuality in Hip Hop
SWMS 392 Junior Seminar in Gender and Sexuality Studies
SWMS 490 Directed Research
SWMS 492 Gender and Sexuality Studies: Honors Thesis
Cross-listed Courses:
SWMS 350g (ITAL 350g) Gender and Sexuality in Renaissance Italy
SWMS 372 (PSYC 372) Human Sexuality
SWMS 395m (COMM 395m) Gender, Media and Communication
SWMS 412 (CTCS 412) Gender, Sexuality and Media
SWMS 430 (EALC 430) Gender and Sexuality in Korean Literature and Culture
SWMS 434m (GERO 435m) Women and Aging: Psychological, Social and Political Implications
SWMS 445 (FREN 445) Feminism, Gender and Sexuality
SWMS 467 (JOUR 467) Gender and the News Media
Summer 2026
D-clearance inquires contact: gender@dornsife.usc.edu
GSS Courses:
SWMS 311 Gender and Sexuality Studies: Internship
SWMS 490 Directed Research
Cross-listed Courses:
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