WS 1930Q - Inquiry in Individuals and Society

Credits: 3

Description: Fall, Spring, Summer. Various thematic topics. This course will introduce students to social science methods of inquiry used in Women’s Studies. We will use these modes of inquiry to explore topics such as: the historical positioning of groups of women, socialization into gender roles, and the effect of policy and politics on gender. Throughout the course, we will analyze the intersection of gender with race and ethnicity in the United States and explore the ways in which the nature of inquiry is gendered. Prerequisite: Open only to Freshman and Sophomore students.

Prerequisite(s): Open only to Freshman and Sophomore students.
When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.