HIST 259 - Women in Activism Global Persp

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Ferris State University

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College: College of Arts and Sciences Department: Humanities Credit Hours: 3 This course has a lecture with 3 hours. This course will examine the origins of feminist activism and will consider activism at the local, national, and global levels. Emphasis will be placed on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Settings to be examined include Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Latin America and the United States. Global arenas of activism will include labor, health and reproductive rights, peace movements, environmentalism, antipoverty, ethnic cleansing, and violence against women. This course meets General Education requirements: Cultural Enrichment, Global Consciousness and Race/Ethnicity/Gender Issues. Requires: ENGL 250 Typically Offered Spring Even Years.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ferris.edu/

Phone Number:

(231) 591-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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