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2012-2013 Course Catalog

Minor: Gender Studies

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Gender Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies
Courses  
Gender Studies Minor (15 hours)
GEND 090 Introduction to Gender Studies 3 hours
Electives
Choose courses (from at least two different departments) from the list of Electives under the Gender Studies major. Additional courses and appropriate selected topics courses may be included in the minor with the approval of the Gender Studies Coordinator.
12 hours
GEND 090 Introduction to Gender Studies (3 hours)

This course serves as an introduction to feminist theory and the study of women's experience from biological, social, political, psychological, and historical perspectives. The students will consider images of women in various media compared to the realities of women's lives. Special attention will be given to the differences in women's and men's lives due to race, class, and ethnicity. Field work addresses the problems women confront in U.S. society such as rape, incest, abuse, poverty, and discrimination.

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