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GRI 460

Intersectionality and Social Justice

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA
Standard

Overview

Description

Study of intersectional analysis as a tool to research and respond to systems of social inequality and social problems with student-directed work of practical significance.

Requirements

Prerequisites

GRI 103GRI 257

Recommended Preparation

WMST 250ETS 251
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): GRI 103; GRI 257.

Recommended Preparation

Recommended Preparation: WMST 250 or ETS 251.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Core

CO10, CO14

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • critically analyze intersectionality theory from an interdisciplinary perspective.
  • apply intersectional analysis to examine laws, policies, and social practices in contemporary society.
  • design, develop, and complete appropriate steps to conduct an application project that uses intersectional analysis and/or methods to address a contemporary social problem.
  • clearly articulate, in writing and orally, how intersectionality theory and methods enable people to make sense of and respond to contemporary social conditions.