Bachelor degrees in Women's Studies: A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of women, and the development of modern feminism in relation to the roles played by women in different periods and locations in North America and the world. Programs may focus on literature, philosophy, and the arts as much as on social studies and policy.
Women's studies draws upon the course offerings of communication arts, economics,
English, history, modern languages, philosophy, political science, psychology,
and religious studies.
The major leads to the bachelor of arts degree and requires the completion
of a minimum of 36 semester credit hours (typically eight courses), including
Introduction to Women's Studies, Feminist Theory and Methods, the Junior Seminar,
and the Senior Project....
The Neuroscience major offers the degree Bachelor of Science. Students are strongly encouraged to participate in research with faculty, volunteer in laboratories, or work through independent studies and honors theses.
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Women's and Gender Studies is an interdisciplinary program that examines the role of women and gender in history, literature, society, science and culture using a variety of methodologies and feminist theoretical perspectives. Students inside Coleman Hall
A central goal of the program is to strengthen critical thinking and inquiry through a focus on women's experiences and the social construction of gender in its relation to race, ethnicity, class,...
The major in women’s studies offers students the opportunity for the interdisciplinary study of women’s contributions to society and women’s experience in diverse cultures and historical periods. Students seek to understand the new scholarship on women and the new intellectual frameworks, methodologies, and feminist theories that examine gender as a social construct. They analyze critically the representations of women in literature and the...
The Women's Studies popular major draws on courses and faculty from across the College - American studies, environmental science, history, geography, foreign languages, biology, English, philosophy, political science, sociology, anthropology, economics - to examine a range of issues, both historical and contemporary, pertaining to the roles of women in society. An internship is required, either working directly with a women's organization or working...
What is a Bachelor of Arts in Women's Studies? The Bachelor of Arts in Women's Studies is a unique program in the PA State System of Higher Education. The program combines specialized and integrative approaches to subject areas in the social sciences and humanities. Majors have the opportunity to study women and women's issues throughout history and around the world. The program prepares graduates to live and work in our global society.
Feminist theory and practice are transforming the world. This program seeks to understand these ongoing changes through a broad interdisciplinary framework. Taken together, the courses in the Women‘s and Gender Studies Program offer a gendered perspective on the diversity of human and particularly women‘s, experiences in historical, global and cross-cultural contexts. Attention is paid throughout to the interconnections between gender and other social...
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