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PHI 270: Philosophy Of Sex And Gender
3 credits
Students will examine how gender and gendered discourse permeate the Western philosophical canon to investigate how the structures of our thought and experience work to maintain the “othering” of females/femininity. Students will focus on the intersection of gender with race, class, and sexuality in history, current events, and popular culture. (Distribution Reqs:Humanities)
Learning Goals
Philosophy of Sex and Gender1.Compare and contrast concepts about “sex” and “gender.”2.Analyze the ways biology and visible qualities determine sex and gender.3.Understand the ways social and performative acts create one’s sexed or gender identity.4.Analyze the different waves of feminism and how they are connected to class and race.
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Sections Offered: Fall 2024 |
| Philosophy Of Sex And Gender |
| 0154-270-001 |
S. Yeng |
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Mon
Wed |
11:00 am - 11:50 am
11:00 am - 11:50 am |
GC - SCB 236 SCB |
3 |
This Course is Filled to Capacity |