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WMST 1230: Women and Popular Culture

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

This course examines women's many different relationships to contemporary popular culture focusing on media such as film, television, music, magazines, popular events and trends, fan culture, and communication technologies. The course uses cultural studies and feminist theories to explore what is meant by 'pop culture' and to reflect on constructions of gender, race, class, sexuality, and ability. Students will also explore how social movements, spectators, producers, and media activists resist stereotypes and create alternatives.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsYes
2nd Year ScienceNo
HumanitiesYes
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceNo
Social ScienceYes
University
Transferable
Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit
Additional fees:
First offered:Spring 2009
Last offered:Fall 2025
Registration
restrictions:
Outline(s):No outline found.
Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
WMST 1230Capilano UniversityCAPU WMST 150 (3) 20030501 to present
WMST 1230Douglas CollegeDOUG WSGR 1XXX (3) 20090101 to present
WMST 1230Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU SOCI 1XXX (3) 20230901 to present
WMST 1230Simon Fraser UniversitySFU GSWS 205 (3) 20110901 to present
WMST 1230Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU SSEL 1XXX (3) 20100901 to present
WMST 1230Trinity Western UniversityTWU COMM 1XX (3) 20090101 to present
WMST 1230UBCOUBCO GWST_O 215 (3) 20090101 to present
WMST 1230UBCVUBCV GRSJ_V 2nd (3) 20130901 to present
WMST 1230University of the Fraser ValleyUFV WMST 1XX (3) 20090901 to present
WMST 1230University of Northern BCUNBC WMST 209 (3) 20090101 to present
WMST 1230University of VictoriaUVIC GNDR 200 (1.5) 20160501 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
WMST 1230Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU SOCI 2XXX (3) 20090101 to 20230831
WMST 1230Simon Fraser UniversitySFU WS 205 (3) 20090101 to 20110831
WMST 1230Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU SSEL 1XX (3) 20090101 to 20100831
WMST 1230UBCVUBCV WMST_V 2nd (3) 20090101 to 20130831
WMST 1230University of VictoriaUVIC WS 203 (1.5) 20090101 to 20160430

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 20253068700135N/A--W----1430-1720A338LectureItrath Syed
Fall 20243037600125--W----1430-1720A346LectureItrath Syed
Fall 202330253001015--W----1430-1720L207LectureItrath Syed
Fall 202230130001610--W----1430-1720A338LectureItrath Syed
Fall 20213089700131--W----1230-1520A339LectureItrath Syed
M------0830-1025A339ExamItrath Syed
Fall 202032114W01029--------WWWWWWItrath Syed
M------1830-2025WWWExamItrath Syed
Fall 201931156001425--W----1430-1720A338LectureItrath Syed
M------1100-1255A338ExamItrath Syed
Fall 201830750001711--W----1230-1520A322LectureItrath Syed
M------0830-1025A322ExamItrath Syed
Fall 201731047001425--W----1230-1520B248LectureItrath Syed
Fall 20163098300139--W----1230-1520A338LectureItrath Syed
-T-----0830-1025A338ExamItrath Syed
Fall 201530226001033--W----1230-1520B147LecturePatricia Moore
-T-----0830-1025B147ExamPatricia Moore
Fall 201430732001128-T-----1430-1720A333LecturePatricia Moore
----F--1330-1525B149ExamPatricia Moore
Spring 201410903001024-T-----1230-1520A322LecturePatricia Moore
---R---0830-1025A322ExamPatricia Moore
Fall 2013303380010 -T-----1430-1720B149LecturePatricia Moore
-T-----1100-1255B149ExamPatricia Moore
Fall 2012303880010N/A-T-----1430-1720A327LecturePatricia Moore
-T-----1430-1720A255LecturePatricia Moore
---R---0830-1025B147ExamPatricia Moore
Fall 2011306760010N/A-T-----1430-1720A334LecturePatricia Moore
-T-----1100-1255B147ExamPatricia Moore
Fall 2010305520010N/A-T-----1430-1720B149LecturePatricia Moore
Fall 2009307510010N/A-T-----1430-1720A321LecturePatricia Moore
Spring 2009109040011N/A-T-----1330-1625L215LecturePatricia Moore