Philosophy and Feminism (Diversity)

General

Prefix

PHIL

Course Number

211

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

The ways in which philosophical and feminist thinking enhance one another. A variety of perspectives, including race, class, and culture.

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

Yes

MN Goal Designation(s)

06, 08

Cultural Diversity

Yes

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Explain similarities and differences among feminist theories (e.g., liberal, socialist, Marxist, radical, queer, etc.).

Outcome

Analyze feminist issues from a global and cross-cultural perspective.

Outcome

Analyze relevant concepts such as equality, autonomy, rights, sex/gender, intersectionality, abstract individualism, gender neutrality, androgyny, etc.

Outcome

Evaluate feminist responses to issues surrounding exploitation, reproduction, power differentials, motherhood, sexuality, pornography, the workplace, care ethics, spirituality, etc.