Feminist Research Methods

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Prereq: 3 credits from FGST 1001, 1991, WGST 1001, 1991; 3 credits from FGST 2101, 2201, 2991, WGST 2101, 2201, 2991; or permission of the Program Director This course examines feminist critiques and strategies relating to the production of knowledge, with an emphasis on epistemology, decolonization, and community-based research. It introduces the methods, techniques, and ethics involved in feminist research and analysis. The emphasis is both theoretical and practical; students therefore engage in the process of assessing and conducting feminist research. (Format: Lecture 3 Hours) (Exclusions: WGST 3101; WGST 3121)