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All courses are for unit credit and apply to a De Anza associate degree unless otherwise noted.
V VIET 2 Elementary Vietnamese (Second Quarter) 5 Units (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.)
A history of women in relation to society and the visual arts from prehistory to the present. Social perceptions and obstacles relevant to women artists will be discussed, and students will engage in cross-cultural comparison of works produced in western and non-western cultures made by women, and in which women serve as subject matter.
WMST 8 Women of Color in the USA 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
An interdisciplinary, multi perspective and comparative study of the experiences of women of color in the United States. The constructs of race, ethnicity, class, gender and sexuality as they relate to social institutions and national ideologies will be explored. Examination and analysis of the historical, political, and economic influences that have informed the relationships between women of color and white women in the U.S.A, is foundational to this course.
WMST 9 Women in American History 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.)
(Not open to students with credit in HIST 9 or HIST 9H or WMST 9H.) Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
(Also listed as HIST 9. Students may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.)
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
A critical examination of the social, economic, cultural and political history of American women from the colonial times to the present. Emphasis on the movements which enhanced women’s political and economic rights, the social roles which defined women primarily by their gender, and the legal realities that women faced. Significant moral, political, and economic issues will be assessed.
WMST 9H Women in American History - HONORS 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.)
(Not open to students with credit in HIST 9 or HIST 9H or WMST 9.)
(Admission into this course requires consent of the Honors Program Coordinator.) Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
(Also listed as HIST 9H. Students may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.)
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
A critical examination of the social, economic, cultural and political history of American women from the colonial times to the present. Emphasis on the movements which enhanced women’s political and economic rights, the social roles which defined women primarily by their gender, and the legal realities that women faced. Significant moral, political, and economic issues will be assessed. As an honors course, the students will be expected to complete extra assignments, or an additional longer assignment, to gain deeper insight into women’s history in America.
WMST 12 Psychology of Gender 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
(Also listed as PSYC 12. Students may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.)
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
A survey of the psychobiological, cultural, social and intellectual factors influencing the psychology of gender.
WMST 21 Women in Literature 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
(Also listed as ELIT 21. Students may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.)
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
Intensive study of representative literary works by or about women including an analysis of different historical, cultural, and critical perspectives.
WMST 22 Asian American Pacific Islander Women 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
An introduction to the study of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) women in American society in historical and sociological perspective. Emphasis is placed on AAPI feminist scholarship; cultural representations; cultural productions; immigration, refugee, and diasporic experiences; resistance to racism, sexism, classism, and patriarchy; and labor and work issues. This course is designed for all students interested in Women and Gender Studies, as well as those interested in Asian American Studies.
WMST 24 Women and Gender in 4 Units Global Perspectives
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
A study in the construction and reproduction of gender inequities around the globe, as well as ways people resist these processes in diverse societies.
W Prerequisite: VIET 1 (equivalent to one year of high school Vietnamese) or equivalent.
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211 (or LART 211), or ESL 272 and 273.
Five hours lecture (60 hours total per quarter).
Further development of material presented in VIET 1. Continuation of introduction to the language and cultures of Vietnam and Vietnamese communities. Speaking, listening, reading and writing of Vietnamese will be continued and practiced within a cultural framework. Vietnamese will be the primary language of instruction. Emphasis will be on language as an expression of culture and a medium of communication.
VIET 3 Elementary Vietnamese (Third Quarter) 5 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: VIET 2 (equivalent to two years of high school Vietnamese) or equivalent.
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211 (or LART 211), or ESL 272 and 273. Five hours lecture (60 hours total per quarter).
Further development of material presented in VIET 1 and VIET 2. Basic speaking, listening, reading and writing of Vietnamese will be further introduced and practiced within a cultural framework. First introduction to popular sayings, literary texts for a better examination and appreciation of Vietnamese language and culture, life and civilization.
VIET 4 Intermediate Vietnamese (First Quarter) 5 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: VIET 3 (equivalent to three years of high school Vietnamese)
or equivalent.
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211 (or LART 211), or ESL 272 and 273.
Five hours lecture (60 hours total per quarter).
Reading and discussion of texts dealing with the literature, arts, geography, history and the culture of the Vietnamese-speaking world. Review of the linguistic functions and grammar structures of first-year Vietnamese. Speaking, listening, reading and writing of the first quarter low intermediate level of Vietnamese will be introduced and practiced within a cultural framework.
VIET 5 Intermediate Vietnamese 5 Units (Second Quarter)
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: VIET 4 (equivalent to four years of high school Vietnamese)
or equivalent.
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211 (or LART 211), or ESL 272 and 273.
Five hours lecture (60 hours total per quarter).
Continuation of VIET 4. Review the linguistic functions and further discussion of grammatical features beyond the low intermediate level. Development of reading, writing, speaking and listening skills at the intermediate level needed to spontaneously request and provide a greater range of more sophisticated information. Read and discuss texts dealing with geography, history, literature, social and cultural practices of the Vietnamese-speaking world.
VIET 6 Intermediate Vietnamese 5 Units (Third Quarter)
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: VIET 5 or equivalent.
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211 (or LART 211), or ESL 272 and 273. Five hours lecture (60 hours total per quarter).
Continuation of VIET 5. Complete review of the linguistic functions and the grammar structures of Vietnamese language and further discussion of grammatical features needed to spontaneously and accurately request and provide information, orally and in writing, about a wide variety of topics. Development of reading, writing, speaking and listening skills at the high intermediate level. Analysis and discussion of texts and out-of texts dealing with the literature, arts, history and culture of the Vietnamese-speaking world.
Women’s Studies
WMST 1 Introduction to Women’s Studies
4 Units
 (See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
An examination of the varying positions of women in society, emphasizing the diverse nature of women’s experiences. Includes investigation of family, work, embodiment, popular culture and social movements. Focuses on power and gender roles and how they vary for women and men of different racial, ethnic, class, national and sexuality groups.
WMST 3C Women and Art
4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
(Also listed as ARTS 3TC. Students may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.)
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
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