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Women's and Gender Studies

WGS 310 - Chicana Feminisms: Theory, Literature, And Activism

Description: Theories, literature, and art by Chicana feminists and how they envision feminist activism for social change. We will analyze the impact of constructions of identity on individuals within a larger systemic framework, addressing issues such as religion, immigration, family, border politics, gender identity, sexuality, and economies that exploit workers. Cross-listed with ES 310. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Fall 2024

Requirement Designation: Cultural Understanding + US Ethnic

Liberal Studies Essential Skills: Critical Thinking

Prerequisite: Junior Status or higher