Offered in English, but some courses may be available in French.

For full course descriptions, please see Course Desciptions.

Women's Studies

WOMN 1005 E - Introduction to Women's Studies (6 credits)

WOMN 2005 E - Women as Visual Artists (6 credits)
WOMN 2016 E - The Production of Knowledge (3 credits)
WOMN 2036 E - Gender, Work and Families (3 credits) NEW
WOMN 2106 E - Representations of Gender in the News (3 credits)
WOMN 2107 E - Women and Popular Culture (3 credits)
WOMN 2296 E - Gender Issues in Education (3 credits)
WOMN 2356 E - Reproduction and Mothering (3 credits)
WOMN 2357 E - Women and Aging (3 credits)
WOMN 2406 E - Violence Against Women (3 credits) NEW
WOMN 2456 E - Women's Health Issues (3 credits)
WOMN 2906 E - Selected Issues in Women's Studies I (3 credits)
WOMN 2907 E - Selected Issues in Women's Studies II (3 credits)

WOMN 3015 E - Feminist Theories (6 credits)
WOMN 3035 E - Women and Work (6 credits)
WOMN 3037 E - Gender, Work and the Global Economy (3 credits) NEW
WOMN 3125 E - Introduction to Contemporary Feminist Theory and Methodology (6 credits)
WOMN 3306 E - Female Sexualities (3 credits)
WOMN 3316 E - Women's Activism, Global and Local (3 credits)
WOMN 3326 E - Girl Cultures (3 credits) NEW
WOMN 3405 E - Gender and Human Violence (6 credits)
WOMN 3407 E - The Gendered Construction of Violence (3 credits) NEW

WOMN 4005 E - Directed Reading and Research Seminar (6 credits)
WOMN 4095 E - Independent Study Project (6 credits)

CLAS 2095 E - Women in the Ancient World (6 credits)

ECON 2235 E - Women in the Canadian Economy (6 credits)

ENGL 3706 E - Women of Letters in the Eighteenth Century (3 credits)

ENGL 3707 E - Women of Letters in the Nineteenth Century (3 credits)

ENGL 3726 E - Modern Women’s Writing (3 credits)

ENGL 3727 E - Contemporary Women’s Writing (3 credits)

ENGL 3747 E - Women’s Writing in the 16th and 17th Centuries (3 credits)

ENGL 3807 E - The Writer’s Voice (3 credits)

ENGL/FILM 3836 E - Women and Film (3 credits)

ESPA 3516 N - Women in the Hispanic World (3 credits)

HIST 2216 E - History of Women in the Pre-Industrial Era (3 credits)

HIST 2217 E - History of Women and the Women’s Movement in the Modern Era (3 credits)

HIST 3306 E - History of Women in Canada (3 credits)

HIST 3307 E - Themes in Contemporary Women’s History (3 credits)

HIST 3386 E - History of the Canadian Family (3 credits)

HIST 4215 E - History of Gender Relations in Modern Canada (6 credits)

HIST 4505 E - Public and Private Life in Pre-industrial Europe (6 credits)

JURI 3506 E - Legal Regulation of Close Adult Personal Relationships (3 credits)

JURI 3606 E - Legal Regulation of Parent - Child Relationships (3 credits)

JURI 3706 E - Rights and the Law (3 credits)

MUSC 3056 E - Women and Music (3 credits)

PHIL 2126 E - Philosophy of Sexuality (3 credits)

PHIL 3026 E - Feminist Philosophy (3 credits)

POLI 3536 E - Gender and Politics--Concepts (3 credits)

POLI 3537 E - Gender and Politics--Debates and Decisions (3 credits)

RLST 2245 E - Women, Religion and Spirituality (6 credits)

SOCI 2636 E - Desire, Love, and Work: Part One - The Social Making of Gender (3 credits)

SOCI 3636 E - Desire, Love and Work: Part Two - The Social Making of Sexuality (3 credits)

SOCI 4086 E - Organizing the Nature of Work: Class, Race, Gender and Ethnicity in the Workplace (3 credits)

SOCI 4157 E - Critical Analysis of Global Health Issues (3 credits)

SWLF 3807 E - Violence Against Women and the Elderly (3 credits)

The following Women's Studies courses are offered by distance. For more information please visit Laurentian University's Centre for Continuing Education or contact Thorneloe's Distance Education Coordinator, David Macdonald:

WOMN 1005EL 10 - Introduction to Women's Studies (6 credits)
WOMN 2006EL 12 - Women as Visual Artists I: A Woman's Art History (3 credits) NEW
WOMN 2007EL 12 - Women as Visual Artists II: Contemporary Art and Contemporary Issues (3 credits) NEW
WOMN 2016EL 10 - The Production of Knowledge (3 credits)
WOMN 2106EL 12 - Representations of Gender in the News (3 credits)
WOMN 2107EL 12 - Women and Popular Culture (3 credits) NEW
WOMN 2357EL 10 - Women and Aging (3 credits)
WOMN 2456EL 10 - Women's Health Issues (3 credits)
WOMN 3015EL 10 - Feminist Theories (6 credits)
WOMN 3035EL 10 - Women and Work (6 credits)
WOMN 3306EL 12 - Female Sexualities (3 credits)
WOMN 3405EL 10 - Gender and Human Violence (6 credits)

CLAS 2095EL 10 - Women in the Ancient World (6 credits)

HIST 2216EL 10 - History of Women and the Family in the pre-Industial Era (3 credits)
HIST 2217EL 10 - History of Women and the Women's Movement in the Modern Era (3 credits)
HIST 3386EL 10 - History of the Canadian Family (3 credits)

RLST 2395EL 10 - Women, Religion and Spirituality (6 credits)