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Jun 06, 2026
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Goucher College 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalogue
Course Descriptions
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Religion
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• RJ 450 - Advanced Practicum in Religion and Justice (0-4 Cr.)
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• RLG 268 - Chinese Philosophy (4 Cr.)
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Sociology and Anthropology
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• SOA 100 - Culture and Society (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 200 - Development of Social Thought (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 201 - Writing and Interpreting Social Life (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 205 - African Cultures and Societies (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 208 - Culture and the Human Body (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 211 - Culture and Healing (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 213 - Sociology of Education (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 217 - Methods of Social Research (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 220 - Comparative Race and Ethnic Relations (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 228 - Subcultures and Social Problems (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 230 - Food, Nutrition, and Culture (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 234 - Ethnography of Religion (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 238 - Cultures of Contemporary Europe (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 243 - Ethnographic Fieldwork (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 245 - Wealth, Power, and Prestige (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 250 - Sociology of Crime (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 255 - Political Anthropology (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 260 - Deviance and Social Control (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 262 - Studies in Self-Determination in Native America (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 265 - Health and Illness (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 270 - Gender, Work, and Family (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 271 - Social Movements (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 272Y - Intensive Course Abroad (1-5 Cr.)
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• SOA 280 - Themes in Sociology and Anthropology (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 290 - Internship in Sociology and Anthropology (0-4 Cr.)
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• SOA 299 - Independent Work (1-4 Cr.)
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• SOA 310 - Seminar: Understanding Gen Z Social Media, and Race (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 381 - Seminar: Common Sense(s) (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 383 - Seminar: The Good Life (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 389 - Seminar: Sociology of Mental Health (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 391 - Seminar: Environmental Sociology (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 393 - Seminar: Selected Topics in Sociology and Anthropology (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 481 - Seminar: Residential Living Patterns in Baltimore & Maryland (4)
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• SOA 482 - Seminar: Life and Death (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 484 - Seminar: Sociology of Masculinities (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 492 - Seminar: Domestic Violence (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 495 - Senior Thesis (4 Cr.)
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• SOA 497 - Senior Capstone in Sociology and Anthropology (4 Cr.)
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Theatre
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• THE 105 - Effective Public Speaking (2 Cr.)
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• THE 111 - Introduction to Theatre (4 Cr.)
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• THE 119 - Acting (4 Cr.)
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• THE 133 - Playwriting (4)
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• THE 140 - Stagecraft for the Performing Arts (4 Cr.)
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• THE 198 - Theater Practicum I (2 Cr.)
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• THE 213 - The World’s a Stage (4 Cr.)
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• THE 219 - Intermediate Acting Workshop (4 Cr.)
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• THE 228 - Expressive Use of Voice and Movement (2 cr.)
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• THE 245 - Topics in Design for the Stage (2 Cr.)
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• THE 272Y - Intensive Course Abroad (3-4 Cr.)
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• THE 290 - Internship in Theatre (0-4 Cr.)
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• THE 298 - Theater Practicum II (2 Cr.)
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• THE 299 - Independent Study (1-2 Cr.)
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• THE 314 - Culture and Community: Topics in Theatre (4 Cr.)
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• THE 335 - Integrative Theatre Practice (4 Cr.)
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• THE 400 - Independent Work (1-4 Cr.)
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• THE 485 - Advanced Performance Workshop (4 Cr.)
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Visual and Material Culture
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• VMC 103 - Introduction to Global Visual Culture (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 215 - Museums, Exhibitions, and the History of Collecting (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 225 - Introduction to Curatorial Studies (2 Cr.)
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• VMC 230 - Architecture and Society (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 253 - Philosophy and/of Art (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 266 - Medieval Art (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 267 - Special Topics: Jane Austen Archives Practicum (2)
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• VMC 270 - Chanel and the History of Fashion (4)
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• VMC 275 - Renaissance Art in Europe (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 279 - 17th Century Visual Culture in Europe and the Americas (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 281 - Artistic Echoes: Modern/Contemporary Art (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 287 - Special Topics in Visual and Material Culture (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 288 - Topics in World Art (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 290 - Internship in Visual and Material Culture (2-4 Cr.)
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• VMC 299 - Independent Work in Visual and Material Culture (2-4 Cr.)
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• VMC 310 - Documentary Editing and Archival Preservation (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 315 - Preservation Workshop (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 320 - Venice: The Art of a Multicultural City (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 330 - American Sacred Space (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 349 - History and Methods of Art History (2 Cr.)
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• VMC 350 - Practicum in Visual & Material Culture (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 362 - Nature into Art: The Cultural Dimensions of Landscape (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 383 - The Art and History of the Book (4 Cr.)
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• VMC 411 - Visual Culture in Focus (2 Cr.)
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• VMC 497 - Senior Capstone in VMC & LIT (2)
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World Literature in Translation
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• WL 230 - Special Topics in African Literature and Film (3 Cr.)
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• WL 260 - Special Topics in European Literature (3 Cr.)
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Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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• WGS 100 - Introduction to Gender, Race, and Sexuality in American Society (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 150 - Women’s Experiences in Global Perspectives (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 223 - African American Women Writers (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 224 - Is there life beyond the Looking Glass? Gender, Identity, and Race in Caribbean Culture (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 225 - Gender and Sexuality Studies (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 227 - Becoming Visible: Fictions of International Female Identity (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 242 - Women and Environmental Justice (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 250 - Special Topics (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 253 - Haitian History and the Culture of Resistance (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 265 - Law, Ethics, and Public Policy: Current Issues (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 270 - Gender, Work, and Family (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 276 - Feminist Philosophy (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 282 - Women of North Africa and the Middle East (4 Cr.)
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• WGS 299 - Independent Work (1-4 Cr.)
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• WGS 306 - Power and Privilege in the United States (4 Cr.)
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