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Semester: | Spring 2021 |
Number: | 0154-270-001 |
Instructor: | Sokthan Yeng |
Days: | Thursday 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm |
Note: | Online, Both synchronous and asynchronous |
Location: | Online |
Credits: | 3 |
Notes: |
Class Will Meet Synchronously On Thursdays |
Course Materials: | View Text Books |
Description: |
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. *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here. |
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