Gender in the Francophone World
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Overview
Subject area
WGS
Catalog Number
353
Course Title
Gender in the Francophone World
Department(s)
Description
An introduction to issues of gender in francophone countries in North and West Africa, the Caribbean and Europe. This interdisciplinary course draws on literary, cultural, social scientific, and historical approaches to explore the significance of gender in different societies and to enable students to think critically about gender issues. It proposes a comparative study of feminist movements in the francophone world. Texts examined may represent a variety of literary genres and historical periods. Prerequisite: ENG 151 and for those doing readings and assignments in French; at least two 200-level courses in French
Cross Listed Courses
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
COPT - CSICW (CSI Contemporary World), COPT - CSIPD (CSI Pluralism and Diversity), COPT - CSITALA (CSI TALA)
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
034116