Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
WGS.101 · Women's and Gender Studies · Undergraduate · Spring 2023
Dr. Andrea Walsh, Dr. Elizabeth M. Fox
This course offers an introduction to women’s and gender studies, an interdisciplinary academic field that explores critical questions about the meaning of gender in society. The primary goal of this course is to familiarize students with key issues, questions, and debates in women’s and gender studies scholarship, both historical and contemporary. Gender scholarship critically analyzes themes of gendered performance and power in a range of social spheres, such as law, culture, work, education,…
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