# 2017-2018 Pre-approved Courses 2017-2018 Pre-Approved Courses The following courses were pre-approved for WGS concentration credit. If you would like to petition to count a course that does not appear on this list, please submit a copy of the syllabus to the director of undergraduate studies along with a completed [petition form](/files/petition_form.pdf), which is available on the website or in the front office. ### Fall 2017 **AFRAMER 186X** Childhood in African America (Bernstein) [**CLS-STDY** **152**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-156310/2017/fall/18356) The Construction of Gender and Sexuality in Ancient Greece (Weiss) [**EDU T311A**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/gse-181140/2017/fall2/19478) Establishing Loving Spaces for Learning: Nurturing Gender and Sexual Identity Dev in U.S. Schools (Brion-Meisels) [**ENGLISH 90MK**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205128/2017/fall/20047) Medieval Women and the Problem of Knowledge (Watson) **ENGLISH 197QC** America’s Queer Canon: from Melville to Moonlight (Roberts) [**FOLKMYTH 177**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205309/2017/fall/19429) Assertive Stitches: Domestic Arts and Public Conflict (Lufkin) [**FRENCH 149**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205160/2017/fall/18729) Queer Fictions (Kim) [**GERMAN 145**](https://canvas.harvard.edu/courses/28383) Repression and Expression: Sexuality, Gender, and Language in Fin-de-siècle Literature and Art (Burgard) [**GOV 94IP**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-203521/2017/fall/18845) Identity, Politics, and Policy (Weeks) [**GOV 94KF**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205262/2017/fall/18861) Feminist Political Thought (Forrester) [**HAA 183W**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205117/2017/fall/18573) Women in South Asian Art (Kim) [**HEB 1310**](https://canvas.harvard.edu/courses/32314) Hormones and Behavior (Hooven) [**HDS 2123**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-205537/2017/fall/19954) Race-ing Around: Black Women, Movement and Spirituality (Blockett) [**HDS 3060**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-205539/2017/fall/19975) Gender and Sexuality in the Muslim Middle East (Zengin) [**HIST 1900**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205054/2017/fall/18440) Feminisms and Pornography, c 1975-1995 (Kamensky, Halley) [**IGA 229**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hks-170305/2017/fall/18383) Sex, Violence, and Global Politics (Cohen) [**JAPNLIT 133**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-121842/2017/fall/18032) Gender and Japanese Art (McCormick) [**RELIGION 1414**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-119944/2017/fall/20116) Scripture Stories of Women (Schussler Fiorenza) [**SOCIOL 158**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-110507/2017/fall/18482) Sex, Gender, Sexuality (Viterna, Leenman) [**WGH 210**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hsph-191278/2017/fall2/11574) Women, Gender and Health: Critical Issues in Mental Health (Gottlieb) [**WGH 211**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hsph-191279/2017/fall1/10095) Gender and Health: Introductory Perspectives (Charlton, Caglia) ### Spring 2018 [**ANTHRO 2614**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-156677/2017/spring/18081) Sexuality and Political Economy (Meiu) [**ENGLISH 145A**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-146676/2017/spring/18167) Jane Austen’s Fiction and Fans (Lynch) [**ENGLISH 197GR**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-204999/2017/spring/18175) Gender and Representation (Carpio) [**FOLKMYTH 158**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-203878/2017/spring/16620) The Eco-Feminist and the Folk (Goldstein) [**FOLKMYTH 172**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-127859/2017/spring/13382) Quilts and Quiltmaking (Lufkin) [**FRSEMR 70S**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205048/2017/spring/18576) Sex, Money, and Power in the Postcolonial World (Meiu) [**GERMAN 173**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205135/2017/spring/18557) Carmen and the Art of Seduction (Hamilton, Cortese, Parkes) [**GHP 231**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hsph-190395/2018/spring2/10141) Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Global Perspective (Langer) [**HDS 1544**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-129126/2018/spring/19339) The Letters of Paul: Ethnicity, Sex, Ethics, and the End of the World (Nasrallah) [**HDS 2026**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-205596/2018/spring/19634) The Invention of Virginity: Gender and Power in Judaism and Christianity (TBA) [**HDS 2023**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-205608/2018/spring/19685) Religions and Sexualities in the United States (Gerber) [**RELIGION 1461**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-203750/2018/spring/19332) Gender, Religion and Scripture (Schussler Fiorenza) [**HDS 2128**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-205538/2018/spring/19563) African Women, Eco-feminist Ethics and Storytelling (Moyo) [**HDS 3061**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-205540/2018/spring/19564) Muslim Women’s Piety and Agency in the Arab World and the Middle East (TBA) [**HDS 3260**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-104982/2018/spring/19790) Martin, Malcom, and Masculinity (Walton) [**HDS 3382**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hds-205618/2018/spring/19720) Marriage and Filiation in Classical Muslim Fiqh and in Modern Arab Codes of Family Law (Johansen) [**HEB 1312**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-122589/2017/spring/19258) Human Sexuality (Flynn) [**HIST-LIT 90AN**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-127654/2017/spring/19605) God Save the Queen! Ruling Women from Rome to the Renaissance (Gilsdorf) [**HIST-LIT 90DD**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-205590/2017/spring/19625) Women at War in France and in the Colonies (Sevcik) [**HISTSCI 146V**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-156290/2017/spring/16802) Bodies in Flux: Medicine, Gender, and Sexuality in the Modern Middle East (Bayoumi) [**PHIL 17**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-203261/2017/spring/16198) Feminist Political Philosophy (Schouten) [**PSY 1009**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-110216/2017/spring/13895) Psychology of Women (Noll) [**SOCIOL 24**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-117584/2017/spring/19752) Introduction to Social Inequality (Lamont) [**SOCIOL 112**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-141657/2017/spring/18532) Men, Women, and Work (Brinton) [**SPANSH 255**](https://canvas.harvard.edu/courses/39820) Aesthetics and Consumer Capitalism in Latin America: A Radical Women Approach (Delgado Moya) [**SWEDISH BBR**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-112953/2017/spring/12399) Special Topics in Swedish Literature and Culture: Women of Letters (Broome) [**WGH 207**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hsph-191277/2018/spring2/10137) Advanced Topics in Women, Gender and Health (Austin, Gordon) [**WGH 220**](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/hsph-191280/2018/spring1/11175) Sexuality and Public Health (Austin)