WGST 1301 - Gender Matters: Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies

Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 3 Lab: 0

Core Category: Language, Philosophy and Culture
A general introduction to the study of women and gender across academic disciplines, appropriate as a first course for any student interested in the study of gender within their major. This course considers fundamental questions, such as What is a woman? What is gender? What is sex? How does culture construct gender and gender difference? How do gender, race, class, ethnicity, and sexuality intersect?