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University Syllabus Collection for Women

Syllabus Resources: assistance with ideas and methods in teaching women's history at college and university.
African American Women's History
Leslie Schwalm, University of Iowa. Some material is password-protected.
Comparative and Methodological Inquiry
Rachel Filene Seidman of Yale University. Covers the process of writing women's history. Focus on domesticity in the 19th century.
Gender and Prehistory
Kelley Hays-Gilpin of Northern Arizona U covers archeological and anthropological approaches to the study of gender roles in prehistory.
Introduction to U.S. Women's History
Columbia University one-semester course, Alana J. Erickson.
Introduction to Women's Studies
Distance Education course, University of Maine. Instructor: Carol Toner.
United States Women's History, 1540-1900
From Alana J. Erickson, Columbia University.
Women and Gender in the Middle Ages
Dr. George Cameron, Saint Michael's College (Colchester, Vermont). A few links to web resources.
Women and Western Culture
Kari Boyd McBride of the University of Arizona with an online syllabus that includes a "hypertextbook."
Women and Western Culture
Judy Nolte Temple of the University of Arizona with an online syllabus. Course uses fiction, art, philosophy and personal experience.
Women as an Economic Force
Seminary syllabus, Alana J. Erickson, Columbia University.
Women in American History 1620-1890
Susan Cayleff of San Diego State with a syllabus covering women's history in America to the end of the 19th century.
Women in American History 1865-present
Susan Cayleff of San Diego State with a syllabus covering women's history in America from post-Civil War to the present.

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