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GEND 4100 - Honours Gender Studies Theory

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 6
Term: 4310
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 2 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: Completed degree (72 units) with a 24 unit Major in Gender Studies at a Distinction average.
Assessment: Quizzes (6) 10%, Critical Essay (3500 words) 50%, Thesis Proposal (4000 words) 40%
Syllabus:

This course aims to provide an advanced exploration of the major theoretical perspectives that shape the field of Gender Studies. It offers grounding in important concepts, for instance the social construction of everyday life, including gender; feminist and qualitative epistemologies; and intersectional approaches to gender, class and ethnicity. Concepts and debates are placed in the context of traditions in social theory in general, encouraging students to develop and define their own theoretical `location' and interests.

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6
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Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4310 Tue 14/03/2023 Thu 23/03/2023 Fri 05/05/2023 Fri 09/06/2023


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13245 SE01 5 3 28 Feb - 4 Apr Tuesday 1pm - 4pm  
25 Apr - 30 May Tuesday 1pm - 4pm  
Note: This class will be held in the Stretton Room, Napier Building, Level 4, Room 420.