Women's Studies (WSDI)

Examines the development of U.S. feminism and feminist theory, the significance and meaning of “sex” and “gender” through American history, and the intersection of gender with race/ethnicity, sexuality, and class. Using historical and contemporary materials and an interdisciplinary methodology, this course foregrounds gender as a lens through which we can understand the evolution of American society. Falls and Springs. (PPDI)

Examines the development of U.S. feminism and feminist theory, the significance and meaning of “sex” and “gender” through American history, and the intersection of gender with race/ethnicity, sexuality, and class. This course foregrounds gender as a lens through which we can understand the evolution of American society. Not open to students who earned credits for WSDI 2500 or WSDI 2505. Springs and Falls. (PPDI)