Gender and Women's Studies BA

Students will become adept at applying Womens Studies concepts and frameworks of analysis to a variety of contemporary womens issues.

Students will develop a foundation of Womens Studies ideas, theories, and frameworks of analysis around both national and global womens issues.

Students will learn about the interdisciplinary nature of Womens Studies by taking courses in a variety of disciplines. They will study the interdisciplinary scholarship and issue in the field.

Students will learn diverse feminist methodologies for feminist research and analytical practices and become familiar with the types of analytical questions relevant to a Womens Studies analysis.

Students will learn how to develop an analysis of intersections of race, class, gender, sexuality, and geographic or national locations as they study contemporary feminist issues and systems of oppression.