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HIST 283 Women and Gender in North America Units: 3.00
This course explores the history of gender in Canada and the United States from 1880 to 2000, with an emphasis on women. It is organized both chronologically and thematically to understand how notions and practices of gender changed throughout time.
NOTE Only offered online, consult Arts and Science Online.
NOTE Only offered online, consult Arts and Science Online.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Online Activity, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 2 or above.
Exclusion HIST 280/6.0.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Define and explain a variety of gender identities and expressions of gender throughout the 20th century.
- Interpret historical changes in how North American societies constructed gender identities.
- Connect broad social patterns of gender expectations with the many lived experiences of gender.
- Assess current and past scholarship on the histories of gender.
- Collaborate on discussions of and multimedia projects related to the gender history of North America.