This course provides an in-depth study of the history of American feminist political movements and intellectual traditions from the beginnings of the woman suffrage movement through contemporary feminist activism.

This course examines how media and cultural representations of gender, race, class, and sexuality are implicated in identity formation. Students develop critical tools with which to analyze popular culture.

This course offers a survey of competing philosophical, political, and epistemological feminist frameworks for understanding gender inequality, examining how feminist theories both build on and critique Western philosophical traditions. Can also be taken as PHIL 360.

This course introduces students to the field of queer studies. It examines the histories, identities, and theories emerging from gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered communities and political movements.

This course provides opportunities to explore gender as a category of analysis in relationship to a variety of disciplinary approaches and selected topics. Repeatable, may be taken two times, under different subtitles.