2025 Fall GWS 125 001 LEC 001

2025 Fall

GWS 125 001 - LEC 001

Formerly Women's Studies 125

Women and Film

Arunima Paul

Aug 27, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025
We
02:00 pm - 04:59 pm
Class #:33316
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Gender and Womens Studies

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 37
Enrolled: 23
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 60
Waitlist Max: 5
Open Reserved Seats:
30 reserved for Students with 3 or more Terms in Attendance
7 reserved for Gender & Women's Studies Majors

Hours & Workload

9 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.

Course Catalog Description

This course explores the role of women both in front of and behind the camera. It examines the socially constructed nature of gender representations in film and analizes the position of women as related to the production and reception of films. Emphasis is on feminist aproaches that challenge and expose the underlying working of patriarchy in cinema.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Arts & Literature, L&S Breadth
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth

Reserved Seats

Reserved Seating For This Term

Current Enrollment

Open Reserved Seats:
30 reserved for Students with 3 or more Terms in Attendance
7 reserved for Gender & Women's Studies Majors

Terms in Attendance:
Undergraduate Classifications Information

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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Associated Sections

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