Global Perspectives in Gender Studies is an introduction to the many issues related to gender in international and diverse societies. This course addresses the gender inequalities and social divides that individuals negotiate under both contemporary and historical expressions of colonialism, capitalism, and globalization. Students in the course will critically analyze how transnationalism and intersectionality impact individuals, why gender is a core issue in all cultures, and how social justice movements are confronting inequalities worldwide.
General Education Fulfillment: Cultural Analysis and Interpretation