WOMEN AND GENDER IN WORLD HISTORY
A global (comparative and transnational) survey of women and gender from the ancient world to the modern period. Introduces students to key issues in the history of women and gender, including the historical construction of identities, roles, symbols, and power relationships.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities or Social Science Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2023 Learning Outcomes: 1. Articulate how women experienced and shaped world historical events. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explain the historical emergence of diverse gender roles, power relationships, and social movements. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Interpret key primary sources in the history of women and gender. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Evaluate secondary accounts of the history of women and gender. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Engage in evidence-based debates concerning global histories of women and gender. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Articulate how women experienced and shaped world historical events. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explain the historical emergence of diverse gender roles, power relationships, and social movements. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Interpret key primary sources in the history of women and gender. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Evaluate secondary accounts of the history of women and gender. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Engage in evidence-based debates concerning global histories of women and gender. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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Catalogue variants
- WOMEN AND GENDER IN WORLD HISTORY · 3-4 credits.