Times & Location:
MWF 3:35-4:25 Burruss 0034
Instructor: Julie Sorge Way
Contact: wmst200 at gmail.com
Office: Keezell 412
Office hours: MWF 12:15-1:20, 4:30-5:00 and by appt Required Text: Shaw, Susan, and Janet Lee. Women's Voices, Feminist Visions, 4th edition. ISBN 978-0073512280
Required Readings & Documents:
Required Online Resources:
Course website
Reliable email account
Links:
Some Local Service Organizations:
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Course Calendar:
F 11/4 - Chapter 7 Readings Continued, Learning Activity 4 Due
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Week
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Date
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Assignment to be completed before
class:
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11
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M 11/7
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Chapter 8, pp. 426-447 + Chapter 8
reading: Sharlene Hesse-Biber and Gregg Lee Carter, “A Brief History of
Working Women;”
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W 11/9
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Chapter 9, pp. 498-514. Due: Reaction File.
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F 11/11
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Chapter 9 readings: Virginia
Woolf, “Thinking About Shakespeare’s Sister;” Audre Lorde, “Poetry Is Not a
Luxury;” Gloria Anzuldúa, “The Path of the Red and Black Ink;” Ariel Levy,
“Female Chauvinist Pigs;” Jessica Valenti, “Pop Culture Gone Wild.” Learning Activity 5 Due
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12
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M 11/14
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Chapter 10, pp. 555-577.
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W 11/16
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Chapter 10 readings: Debra Anne
Davis, “Betrayed by the Angel: What Happens When Violence Knocks and
Politeness Answers?” Joetta L. Carr, “Campus Sexual Violence;” Due: Reaction File.
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F 11/18
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Chapter 11 pp. 611-649
All Field Work for Projects Must Be
Completed
Learning Activity 6 Due
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13
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11/19-28
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Thanksgiving
Break – No Class.
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14
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M 11/28
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Chapter
11 readings: Susan B.
Anthony, “Constitutional Agreement;” Catharine A. MacKinnon, “Law in the
Everyday Life of Women;” Ellen Bravo, “What This Nation Really Thinks of
Motherhood: Welfare Reform;”
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W 11/30
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Read Chapter 13
Due: Last Reaction
File.
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F 12/2
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Chapter 13 additional readings: Lisa
Hogeland, “Fear of Feminism: Why Young Women Get the Willies;” Michael
Kimmel, “Real Men Join the Movement;” Dazón Dixon Diallo, “Reflections of a
Human Rights Educator;” Learning
Activity 7 Due
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15
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M 12/5
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Group Presentations: Group 1 and 2
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W 12/7
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Group Presentations: Group 3 and 4. No
Reaction File Due
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F 12/9
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Group Presentation: Group 5 and
Last Things, Discussion of final
Learning Activity 8 Due
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Final
Exam
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F
12/16
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Friday,
Dec 16th - 8:00am-10:00am– same room, Keez 107
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Important Dates:
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Assignment |
Date Due |
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Reaction File Commentaries |
Every Wednesday, due in class |
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Learning Activities (you choose 4) |
1 – Sept 16
2 – Oct 7
3 – Oct 14
4 – Nov 4
5 – Nov 11
6 – Nov 18
7 – Dec 2
8 – Dec 9 |
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Activism Project Proposal |
Wednesday Sept 28, by email (earlier is fine) |
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Activism Project |
All field work completed by Nov 18
Presentations during the last week of classes |
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Midterm Exam - in class |
Monday Oct 24
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Final Exam |
Friday Dec 16 - 8:00am-10:00am
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