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WMST 250

Introduction to Feminist Theory

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Introduces theory and methods in feminist research and issues.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

Core

CO10, CO11

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • analyze how gender is constructed in relation to race, class, nation, sexuality, dis/ability, and other facets of social power and identity in multiple global contexts.
  • explain and critically apply key concepts in contemporary feminist theory, including intersectional analysis, social construction, and transnational feminisms.
  • identify and evaluate how feminist theory is developed and used in scholarship, political practice, and public debate in the United States and globally.
  • analyze and synthesize primary and secondary sources both orally and in writing.