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University of Hawaii University of Hawaii at Manoa • Women Gender & Sexuality Studies (WGSS) - Spring 2026

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Women Gender & Sexuality Studies (WGSS) courses for Spring 2026:

CRN Dept Course Course Title Credits Section Days Time Location Instructor Enrollment
85379 WGSS 141 Introduction to LGBTQ+ Studies MW 3 0 9:00 am-10:15 am TBA AGSCI 220 C Lasconia 18/40
89551 WGSS 149 Intro to the World's Goddesses TBA 3 0 1/12-5/15 TBA A Candens FGA 10/13
85378 WGSS 151 Intro to Women's Studies 3 0 MW 10:30 am-11:45 am 1/12-5/15 H Hyman DS, HAP 10/37
86006 WGSS 176 Gend/Sex/Sexuality1500 to pres MW 3 0 12:00 pm-1:15 pm TBA WEB 104 S Kim 39/40
89581 WGSS 305 Women and Health 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC A Kisitu 5/30
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS305PR See department for prereqs Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS305PR See department for prereqs
88570 WGSS 306 Indigenous Women's Health 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC J Lasky 36/35
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS306PR See department for prereqs Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS306PR See department for prereqs
89567 WGSS 315 Sex and Gender 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC J Brunson 8/40
Prereq-C (SECT): ANTH05CP ANTH (152 or 301) w/C or cncr Prereq-C (CRSE): ANTH05CP ANTH (152 or 301) w/C or cncr
85383 WGSS 330 Gender and Sport 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC T Kudlacek 20/20
Prereq-C (SECT): DSCOMC DS course Completed w/C grade Prereq-C (CRSE): DSCOMC DS course Completed w/C grade
85229 WGSS 350 Sex Diffs in the Life Cycle 3 0 TR 12:00 pm-1:15 pm PHYSCI 217 L Vallin 77/200
85230 WGSS 350 Sex Diffs in the Life Cycle 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC L Vallin 58/250
86687 WGSS 350 Sex Diffs in the Life Cycle 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC L Vallin 39/250
89568 WGSS 357 Queer Dance Exploratory 3 0 TR 1:30 pm-2:45 pm DB STUDIO S Akuna 1/20
88571 WGSS 381 Gender, Sexuality & Literature TBA 3 0 1/12-5/15 TBA H Gedikli DL, OC, WI 10/20
Prereq-C (SECT): ENG01CP One ENG DL course w/C grade Prereq-C (CRSE): ENG01CP One ENG DL course w/C grade
86295 WGSS 392 Sexualities 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC L Vallin 116/150
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS392PR WGSS (151,202,315,or350) w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS392PR WGSS (151,202,315,or350) w/C
85031 WGSS 399 Directed Readings 1 0 TBA TBA TBA TBA M Das Gupta 0/0
85032 WGSS 399 Directed Readings 1 0 TBA TBA TBA TBA M Koikari 0/0
87352 WGSS 399 Directed Readings 3 0 TBA TBA L Vallin 20 0/10
87551 WGSS 412 Gen, Sex, & Korean Pop Culture M 3 0 2:00 pm-4:30 pm TBA KUY 210 S Lee 2/40
89489 WGSS 419 Feminist Issues in Philosophy 3 0 TR 9:00 am-10:15 am KUY 213 K Maitra 6/10
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS419PR 200+ (PHIL or WGSS) crs w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS419PR 200+ (PHIL or WGSS) crs w/C
89582 WGSS 435 Women and Crime 3 0 TR 12:00 pm-1:15 pm MIL 101 M Rost-Banik 2/31
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS05CP (WGSS151,200-399,orSOC300) w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS05CP (WGSS151,200-399,orSOC300) w/C
85231 WGSS 439 Feminist Theory 3 0 TR 9:00 am-10:15 am BUSAD E204 M Koikari 8/20
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS04CP 300-lvl (WGSS or POLS crs) w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS04CP 300-lvl (WGSS or POLS crs) w/C
88572 WGSS 440 Feminist Methods 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC S Teves 19/35
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS151WC WGSS 151 Completed w/C grade Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS151WC WGSS 151 Completed w/C grade
88583 WGSS 441 Queer Theory 3 0 T 12:00 pm-2:30 pm DEAN 104 S Teves 13/20
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS441PR WGSS (141, 151, or 392) w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS441PR WGSS (141, 151, or 392) w/C
88587 WGSS 453 Gender Issues in Education 3 0 TBA TBA ONLINE ASYNC Q Goo 20/20
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS151WC WGSS 151 Completed w/C grade Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS151WC WGSS 151 Completed w/C grade
88586 WGSS 456 Men, Masculinity, U.S. Culture TR 3 0 12:00 pm-1:15 pm TBA GAR 112 M Koikari 5/20
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS08CP WGSS (151,175,176,or202) w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS08CP WGSS (151,175,176,or202) w/C
87353 WGSS 463 Gender Issues in Asian Society MW 3 0 1:30 pm-2:45 pm TBA WEB 104 C Hwang 5/40
89563 WGSS 465 Science, Sex, & Reproduction 3 0 TR 1:30 pm-2:45 pm SAKAM D101 J Brunson 4/12
Prereq-C (SECT): WGSS465PR (ANTH152,ANTH301,orWGSS151)w/C Prereq-C (CRSE): WGSS465PR (ANTH152,ANTH301,orWGSS151)w/C
85835 WGSS 489 Social Sciences Internship 3 0 TBA TBA TBA TBA U Hasager 10/3
Approval: Instructor Approval
85033 WGSS 496 Teaching Women's Studies 3 0 TBA TBA TBA TBA L Vallin 0/12
86714 WGSS 499 Directed Reading and Research 3 0 TBA TBA TBA TBA L Vallin 10/22
Major: Women,Gender&Sexuality Studies, Women's Studies
87354 WGSS 499 Directed Reading and Research 3 0 TBA TBA S Teves 10 0/10
Major: Women,Gender&Sexuality Studies, Women's Studies
87355 WGSS 499 Directed Reading and Research 3 0 TBA TBA S Lee 10 0/10
Major: Women,Gender&Sexuality Studies, Women's Studies
88265 WGSS 499 Directed Reading and Research 3 0 TBA TBA TBA TBA M Das Gupta 10/0
Major: Women,Gender&Sexuality Studies, Women's Studies
88588 WGSS 602 Transnational Fem. Teach/Rsch 3 0 W 3:00 pm-5:30 pm SAUND 637 L Saraswati 10/6
85232 WGSS 610 Faculty Seminar Series 1 0 F 12:00 pm-2:00 pm CR 115 S Lee 10/3
85226 WGSS 613 Femnst Rsch & Mthds of Inquiry T 3 0 3:00 pm-5:30 pm TBA KUY 303 K Ferguson 10/8
88590 WGSS 618 Writing & Publishing 3 0 W 11:30 am-2:00 pm BIL 341A L Saraswati 10/5
85233 WGSS 650 Rsch Fem Studies: Capstone Exp F 2 0 12:00 pm-2:00 pm TBA CR 115 S Lee 10/2
85034 WGSS 699 Directed Reading and Research 1 0 TBA TBA TBA TBA M Koikari 0/0
87356 WGSS 699 Directed Reading and Research 1 0 TBA TBA S Teves 10 0/10
87357 WGSS 699 Directed Reading and Research 2 0 TBA TBA S Lee 10 0/10