POLI 2275: Introduction to Western Feminist Social and Political Thought
Course Format | Lecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab. 0.0 h |
Credits | 3.0 |
Course Description
Feminism is not a monolithic movement with a unified theoretical base. Feminism encompasses a variety of approaches, methodologies and political objectives. This course will situate feminist thought within the broader context of mainstream political theory, describing how feminists have contested traditional descriptions of political life, power, and citizenship. An emphasis will be placed on the social and political contexts within which feminist action has occurred and does occur.
Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C-" grade in one of the following: POLI 1100, 1119, 1140, 1145, 1160, 1195, or 2270; or permission of the instructor.
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