WS 1003 - Introduction to Women's Studies

Institution:

Lindsey Wilson College

Subject:

Description:

An interdisciplinary approach to study the origins, perspectives, subject matter and methods of the discipline of Women's Studies. Particular attention will be paid to the multiplicity of women's identities and experiences. The course will explore issues such as representation, media, sexuality, race, education, work, family, victimization, and difference. The course will also introduce the student to the concept of gender as a cultural phenomenon and how these concepts influence the experiences of men and women in both historical and modern times.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lindsey.edu

Phone Number:

(270) 384-2126

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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