This transfer option of the Arts and Sciences Associate of Arts degree Women's Studies provides students with an understanding of the roles women have played in cultures throughout history and culminates in a critical analysis of women's issues and how they have evolved into current cultural practices, expectations, and concerns. Students examine the significant sociological and historical influences women have had and continue to make in literature,...
The Women‘s Studies/Gender Studies curriculum is appropriate for students who wish to emphasize the study of what it means to be a woman or a man, whether for personal interest, or with the goal of transfer to major in women‘s studies, gender studies, sociology, or related fields. The Women‘s Studies/Gender Studies program combines a core of academic courses in the humanities and social sciences with a general education foundation.
Gender shapes human consciousness and determines the social, economic, political, and cultural organization of human society throughout history. Students who enter into women‘s studies will thus be exposed to the historical and contemporary issues of gender. We are committed to providing a setting for students to develop critical thinking and writing skills, the ability to analyze material, the use of abstract thinking, and oral presentations. These...
Hostos Community College proudly offers its students the opportunity to undertake a concentration in Women's Studies as part of the Liberal Arts Curriculum leading to an Associate of Arts Degree.
Women's Studies teaches us about women's experiences, struggles and contributions from a multitude of perspectives. Such interdisciplinary course work enhances and broadens our understanding of women's diverse lives. Additionally, Women's Studies classes...
The Women's Studies Concentration provides interdisciplinary study of women and society. The Concentration offers an excellent foundation for transfer into a baccalaureate degree major in Women's Studies, yet its liberal arts focus also prepares the student for transfer into most other majors.
The Women's Studies major offers both male and female students opportunities to study the experiences, history, contributions, and cultural images of women both domestically and internationally, with a strong emphasis on global understanding and multicultural contributions. Courses from a variety of traditional disciplines, including sociology, history, psychology, and art, are included within the major.
Career Opportunities A major in women's studies...
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