Feminist Research Methodologies
Examines various feminist methodologies and approaches to the formal construction of knowledge. A survey of the major methods of research in diverse fields is presented in the context of feminist critique and epistemology. Androcentric bias, feminist epistemology, ethics and subjectivity are central themes of the course.
Prerequisites & course information
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours Prerequisite(s): (GENS 112.3 or INDG 107.3) and (6 credit units GENS and/or cognate courses) and 30 credit units at the university level; or permission of the GENS Program Coordinator. Note: Students may find having GENS/WGST 112 and INDG 107 helpful preparation for this course. Students with credit for GENS 398 Special Topics: Feminism and the Construction of Knowledge may not take this course for credit. May be used as Social Science credit. Students with credit for WGST 312 will not receive credit for this course.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027