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

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: WGSS 201, WGSS 205, WGSS 230 or consent of instructor. Theory (for majors) is only offered in the FALL semester. Please note that WGSS 201 is a required course for both the major and minor.