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(5 pp) A Women's Studies curriculum is designed to
address the diversity of women's perspectives.
Courses are drawn from many disciplines and
introduce students to the intellectual, social,
political, economic, spiritual, and artistic
contributions and experiences of women in a variety
of historical and cultural contexts. As a major
concentration within Human Studies, Women's Studies
provides students with a critical and
interdisciplinary perspective on the social
construction of gender, a firm grounding in the
social sciences, and opportunities to bring this
perspective to bear in a variety of careers or
areas of graduate study. Bibliography lists 2
sources.
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affecting both the empowerment and the exclusion and oppression of women, this interdisciplinary perspective encourages students to critically examine womens roles in society Womens Studies A Womens Studies curriculum is
designed to address the diversity of womens perspectives. Courses are drawn from many disciplines and introduce students to the intellectual, social, political, economic, spiritual, and artistic contributions and experiences of
women in a variety of historical and cultural contexts. As a major concentration within Human Studies, Womens Studies provides students with a critical and interdisciplinary perspective on the social construction
of gender, a firm grounding in the social sciences, and opportunities to bring this perspective to bear in a variety of careers or areas of graduate study. According to Kesselman
(1998) it should be noted that cognitive and problem solving skills, are also stressed in this area of study. Fortunately, we are now moving into the area of how
we think instead of just question whether we do or not. Diverse ways of examining problems lead to creative solutions. Feminism Before it was "politically correct," feminism had a
different meaning that it does today. If a woman asked forty ears ago is this right? Is this fair? Shouldnt this be changed? You dont make men
do this, do you? She would have been frowned upon, and asked, "You arent a feminist are you?" To some the thought appeared more fearful than not having
a bagel shop in their neighborhood. Today it has taken on a different meaning, according to Schniedewind (1998), today we consider the linkage of events and their impact based upon
a persons gender, for example, the feminization of poverty: Households headed by women are more likely to be poor than households headed by men. Households headed by women with children
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