LST 320 - Feminist Theory

This course traces the development of feminist thought from the 18th century to the present, focusing on the ways in which conceptions of gender have progressed in response to social, political, and economic conditions over time. Students will locate current feminist thought within its historical perspective and explore the intersection of feminist ideologies with those of race, class, sexuality, and other categories of identity. Satisfies: Values and Ethical Reasoning General Education Requirement.

(Cr: 3)