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Course Description > EWS 101 -
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EWS 101 The University (4)
Course helps students understand systems of governance and unique culture of the
university. Students introduced to values associated with academic and
scientific exploration. Emphasis on development of critical thinking and
communication skills. 4 lecture discussions.
EWS 140 Introduction to Ethnic Studies (4)
Survey of ethnic American experience. Introduction to fundamental theories of race
relations and social processes producing social and gender stratification.
Introduction to concepts and terms such as racism, sexism, ethnocentrisms,
etc. The course includes a survey of the four major ethnic groups in
America. 4 lecture discussions.
EWS 145 Introduction to the Study of Women and Men in Society (4)
Introduction to fundamental principles explaining reasons for the widely different roles
women and men play in societies throughout the world. Includes introduction
to concepts and terms such as sexism, sex vs. gender, and female/male roles
in society. 4 lecture discussions.
EWS 200 Special Study for Lower Division Students (2)
Individual or group investigation, research, studies, or surveys of selected problems.
Total credit limited to 4 units, with a maximum of 2 units per quarter.
EWS 201 African American Experience (4)
Survey of problems, methods, theories, and materials about African Americans; emphasis
on historical factors and forces constituting the experience in the United
States. 4 lecture discussions.
EWS 202 Chicano/Latino Experience (4)
Survey of various aspects of Chicano/Latino experiences and the formation of
ideological perspectives; effects of the family, peer groups, social class,
education and racism on identity development. 4 lecture discussions.
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