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HIST 642

Women in Latin America

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA
Standard

Overview

Description

Interdisciplinary analysis of gender issues in Latin America from the Pre-Columbian period to the present. Topics include ethnicity, modernization, and political action.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • identify and analyze major developments in Latin American gender and sexuality history.
  • identify and evaluate major theoretical concepts in gender and sexuality studies, with a focus on their relevance and application in the field of history.
  • analyze sexuality and gender in relation to structures and histories of race, class, and citizenship in Latin America.
  • synthesize information by writing critical responses and a final, theoretically grounded, research paper related to the course content.