WMST 176: Gender, Human Rights, and Transnation­ alism

← 2013-14 2014-15
← 2013-14 ← 2013-14 changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 2 hours; written work, 1 hour

Catalog page 291

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Explores dynamics of gender and power in human rights activism. Examines the history and evolution of human rights discourse, discourses of liberation, and critical responses to the strategy of framing women’s rights as human rights in a comparative, transnational framework. Gender and Sexuality Studies 292 / Programs and Courses Fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.