WMST 289 - Feminist Research Methods 3 s.h.

This interdisciplinary course demonstrates how feminist epistemologies and methodologies shape research inquiry in different fields. Students will identify historical and theoretical underpinnings of feminist research practices in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. More specifically, they will examine how intersectionality, privilege, gender, theory and feminist politics inform research methods and practices. Students will learn how to design and conduct a feminist research project. Extensive reading and writing assignments will be required. Offered once a year.
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Prerequisite(s): WMST 130 .