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Online Courses in Gender Studies
The following online gender studies courses are not offered in every term. Please check the subject chart and/or a specific course page to see when courses are offered.
GNDS 120/3.0 Women, Gender, Difference (Winter) (Summer)
This online gender studies course explores women, gender, and difference from feminist and anti-racist perspectives. It identifies the ways in which women's activism, politics, and experiences intersect with other gendered identifications such as race, location, class, (dis)ability, and sexuality. Lectures and texts will introduce feminism, the body, colonialism, gender performance, and strategies of resistance.
GNDS 125/3.0 Gender, Race and Popular Culture (Winter) (Summer)
This online gender studies course examines the construction of gender - both femininity and masculinity - in popular culture with a consideration of how social, political and hisotrical forces influences media practices as well as audience consumption preferences. The primary methodology will be feminist and ideological analysis of gender and media texts within an interdisciplinary context. This is an introduction to sex, gender and popular culture so no prior knowledge base will be assumed.