Women,Gender,Sexuality Studies 301 - Theorizng Gender, Race & Power

Fall
2016
01
3.00
Kiran Asher
TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM
UMass Amherst
72598
Ways of analyzing and reflecting on current issues and controversies in feminist thought within an international context sensitive to class, race, and sexual power concerns. Topics may include work and international economic development, violence against women, racism, class and poverty, heterosexism, the social construction of gender, race and sexuality, global feminism, women, nationalism and the state, reproductive issues, pornography and media representations of women.
PreReq: WOST 201or201HCS Prerequisite: WOMENSST 201 or consent of instructor. Theory (for majors) is only offered in the FALL semester.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.