Apr 18, 2024  
2015-2016 Graduate Catalogue 
    
2015-2016 Graduate Catalogue Archived Catalogue

WGS 510 - Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies

Credits: 3
This course is an interdiscpilinary survey of feminist scholarship with an emphasis on the interconnectedness of gender, sexuality, class, race, and ethnicity. Special emphasis is given to the history of the women’s movement in the United States and the need for continued collective action locally and globally to effect social and cultural change toward gender equality. In addition, the course will consider constructions of masculinity, critiques of Western feminism, and offer an introduction to Third World and transnational femisist thought and action.


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