WST 225 - Women and Social Change [SS3]

Credits: 3

Enables students to gain an understanding of the role of the systems of oppression in society and avenues available to them to create both individual and collective change through social action. Each student becomes aware of their ability to enact change and the empowerment that process provides. We will explore issues of diversity including, but not limited to race, class gender, age and disability. The course emphasizes critical thinking skills and is infomed by feminist pediagogy. This course is a state guaranteed transfer course GT-SS3. Three credits.