WS 52 - Women and Cinema

    Recent Professors
    Shawn Doubiago
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Recommended Preparation: HUMAN 021 or an Introduction to Film Studies course
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    Analysis of women in cinema and of feminist and queer film criticism: Feminist film theory, criticism, and history; women as readers of film; women's independent film; women's often conflicted relationship with film representations; and the role of sexuality and gender in film viewing and representation. Not open for credit to students who have completed or are currently enrolled in HUMAN 052.
    Usually Held
    Mon 1:30pm–5:20pm