WGS 500 - Seminar in Feminist Theory and Research in Social Sciences

Unit(s): 3

A survey of feminist critiques of social science theory and research in various disciplines (depending on student interest) – anthropology, history, political science, psychology, and sociology. A survey of feminist attempts to reformulate and transform social science theory and methods, including debates and disagreements among feminist scholars. Requirements will include an individual research project and analysis.

Grading: OPT
Prerequisite(s): at least one course in a social science and at least one course that focuses on women or gender (course may be at graduate or undergraduate level).