Eckerd College - on Florida's Gulf Coast
Women's and Gender Studies
Exploring the creation, meaning and perpetuation of gender in human societies, both past and present.
Courses

WG 201H: Introduction to Women's & Gender Studies
Issues involved in the social and historical construction of gender and gender roles from an interdisciplinary perspective. Human gender differences, male and female sexuality, relationship between gender, race and class.

WG 221H: Black Women in America
Slavery, the work force, the family, education, politics, social psychology, and feminism.

WG 410: Research Seminar: Women & Gender
Senior Seminar designed to integrate the interdisciplinary work of the major. Students work in collaborative research groups to read and critique each other's work and produce a presentation that reflects interdisciplinary views on a women/gender issue. Focus on methodologies of the various disciplines and on research methods.

WG 498: Comprehensive Examination


WG 499: Senior Thesis


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