Women's Studies
Student Learning Outcomes List
In accordance with its mission, the specific goals of womens studies are
to provide its minors with the following:
- knowledge of
the main social, economic political, and psychological issues of contemporary womens
lives globally and locally;
- knowledge of the main topics in theories and methodologies of feminisms;
- knowledge of womens class, sexual orientation and cultural
(historically "racial") diversity;
- in-depth knowledge of one aspect of womens experience learned
through (for example) a literary genre, a time period, a geographic region, or focus on a
very narrow topic.
Acquisition of the following skills would also be part of the objectives:
- the ability to connect ideas and concepts from various fields about
oppression and patriarchy as these affect women to common themes or topics;
- the ability to write a focused and coherent analytical essay based upon
and sustained by evidence;
- the ability to design and implement a project demonstrating studied
topics.
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