WMST 28

About this course

Application of sociological perspectives to an understanding of gender. Focuses on the social construction of gender and on gender as an organizing principle of social life. Includes investigation of masculinities, femininities and trans identities, gender socialization, gender inequality, how gender is shaped by race, class, nation and sexuality, and the family, media, education, economics, politics and religion as gendered institutions, from a cross-cultural and global perspective.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”

Transfer pathways that use WMST 28

ASSIST maps WMST 28 to a requirement in 15 published pathways from De Anza College.

• Ethnic and Gender StudiesDe Anza → CSU Monterey Bay
• Interdisciplinary StudiesDe Anza → CSU Monterey Bay
• Political ScienceDe Anza → UC Irvine
• SociologyDe Anza → UC Irvine
• SociologyDe Anza → UC Santa Barbara
• Women, Gender, and Sexuality StudiesDe Anza → San Jose State
• ArchitectureDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• Environmental Economics and PolicyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• Environmental SciencesDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• Genetics and Plant BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• Landscape ArchitectureDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• Microbial BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• Molecular Environmental BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• Nutrition & Metabolic BiologyDe Anza → UC Berkeley
• Society and EnvironmentDe Anza → UC Berkeley

The other FHDA college

The district declares these courses cross-listed with WMST 28. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.

• SOC 28SOCIOLOGY OF GENDER · Foothill