2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog
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WGSS 370 - Masculinities (3 units)
Prerequisite: Upper-division status.
Prerequisites: Students must have scored 11 or higher on the GWAR Placement Examination or successfully completed the necessary portfolio course that is a prerequisite for a GWAR Writing Intensive Capstone (subject to approval by the General Education Governing Committee (GEGC)). (Note: The preceding prerequisite statement related to GWAR is temporarily suspended effective Summer 2025.) This course focuses on understanding contemporary social and political issues in relation to masculinity. Thematic areas include: the social construction of masculinity, militarism, men and violence, sexuality, sports, work, media and masculinity, men and feminism, and possibilities for change. Writing intensive.
Both grading options.
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