GWST 4000 - Research in Gender and Women’s Studies

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: GWST 3000 and completion of 60 credit hours.
A study of research models of scholarship in gender and women’s studies, combined with an opportunity for students to conduct a research project of their own. Students will read examples of outstanding research and survey discipline-based scholarship focusing on gender and women’s studies. Topics for studying methods could include debates regarding different methodologies, critiques of traditional research methodologies, integrating feminist theory with scholarship, and ethical questions associated with producing research in gender and women’s studies.

Notes: This course should be taken as the final course of the GWST minor.