Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2017-2018
SWGS 470 - POVERTY, JUSTICE, CAPABILITIES
Long Title: ADVANCED SEMINAR IN POVERTY, JUSTICE, AND CAPABILITIES
Department: Stdy of Women, Gender, & Sxlty
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisite(s): (ASIA 329 OR SOCI 394 OR SWGS 394 OR SOCI 372 OR SWGS 322) AND (HUMA 280 OR SOCI 280 OR HUMA 371 OR SOCI 371)
Description: Through interdisciplinary readings, this seminar explores how global, national, and domestic structures and institutions influence the day-to-day lives and capabilities of different groups and individuals. We will study historical and contemporary efforts by activists and policymakers to confront social inequities. ASIA 329 or SOCI 372 or SWGS 322 or SOCI 394 or SWGS 394 may be taken concurrently with SWGS 470.