WGS 302 - PII Gender & Education

This course explores the ways in which the practices and theories of Western schooling intersect with the practices of gender in Western culture. The course will introduce students to the ways in which cultural beliefs about gender and sex are infused in schooling, and it will help students investigate how their own educational experiences and gender identities have shaped each other. The course will also investigate how political and social forces help to shape the ways gender is addressed and avoided in schools.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BHR. Cross listed with SPF 302. Women and Gender Studies course.

Credits: 3