Women‘s studies is an interdisciplinary field of study which questions the traditional attitudes towards women and offers a new understanding of and perspectives on women. The primary objectives of women‘s studies are:
1. to address past scholarly neglect of material by, for, and about women;
2. to increase and disseminate knowledge of the behaviors, experiences, and contributions of women in society;
3. to examine critically and evaluate the assumptions...
The European Cultural Studies Prgram (ECS) offers students the opportunity to study English and continental literature in translation in conjunction with one or more related disciplines: fine arts, history, music, philosophy, politics, sociology, and theater arts.
ECS is for those students who feel intellectually adventurous, who want to explore the interrelationships of literature with various other disciplines in order to gain a broader perspective...
Women's and gender studies draws on the humanities, arts, and social and biological sciences to explore the broad range of intellectual questions concerning both the social positions of women and the gendered constructions of knowledge, identity, and culture. Students in the program have the opportunity to study theories of feminism, gender, and sexuality; the diversity of women's experiences and representations past and present; and women's movements...
The concentration in Literatures and Cultures in English is one of the largest humanities concentrations at Brown. The study of English may be pursued as preparation for graduate work in literature or other disciplines or as a complement to a general liberal education. Please follow the links on the left to detailed information about concentration requirements, honors programs in literature or nonfiction writing, and other areas of interest to potential...
The Women and Gender Issues interest area offers courses that address the impact of women in history and contemporary society. Students may take one or all of the courses in this area of study. These courses may be applied to your degree requirements or taken as electives.
The Women and Gender Issues interest area offers courses across departments that address these and other important questions about women‘s role and status in society....
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.
Students interested in Neuroscience can choose track:
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: For students with interests in cellular or molecular perspectives on nervous system structures and function, they may select courses focusing...
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,...
Women's Studies is intended to increase a student's knowledge, interest and appreciation of the needs, contributions, problems and aspirations of women-and also of the way that gender shapes the lives of both women and men. Women's Studies attempts to illuminate the subject matter of much of the rest of the curriculum from the double perspective of women and gender. The courses emphasize cultural diversity. The minor prepares students for jobs that...
Many students choose Women's Studies as a second major to complement their first, or primary, major. Double majors say their first major defines the field in which they work. Women's Studies gives them a special focus within that field. Women's Studies requirements are designed to make a dual major possible. All majors take the four core courses.
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