Introduction To Feminist Theorizing

Instructor:
Anastasia Todd
350
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Whitehall Classroom Bldg
Room:
Rm.246
Semester:
Fall 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Introduction To Feminist Theorizing
Requisites:

Prereq: GWS 200 or GWS 201.

Class Type:
LEC
12:30 pm
1:45 pm
Days:
TR

An interdisciplinary course that acquaints undergraduate students with the central issues and texts in contemporary feminist theories. It will examine what feminist and womanist theories are and the ways in which they analyze and explain the workings of our social world. The course will clarify basic concepts in feminist thought such as gender, difference, patriarchy, and post-colonialism and will provide students with tools to analyze these theories and explore contemporary applications.

An interdisciplinary course that acquaints undergraduate students with the central issues and texts in contemporary feminist theories. It will examine what feminist and womanist theories are and the ways in which they analyze and explain the workings of our social world. The course will clarify basic concepts in feminist thought such as gender, difference, patriarchy, and post-colonialism and will provide students with tools to analyze these theories and explore contemporary applications.

GWS