Mar 29, 2024  
2019-2020 Edgewood College Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Edgewood College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHIL 106 PQU - Philosophy and Gender


Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

This course will introduce students to the main theoretical paradigms within feminist and gender theory. The course is centered on the following questions: What is gender? What constitutes gender oppression? Is gender oppression related to oppression based on race, sexuality and class? If so, how? What is gender identity? Are gender differences natural, psychological, social, or some combination of these? How, if at all, is it possible to combat and perhaps overcome oppression? Cross-listed WS 206 PQU


Prerequisite(s): PHIL 101 .



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