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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025
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SWGS 317 001 (CRN: 26137)
TRANSGENDER STUDIES
Long Title: TRANSGENDER STUDIES
Department: Stdy of Women, Gender, & Sxlty
Instructor: Riedel, Brian
Meeting: 2:30PM - 3:45PM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required) Instructor Permission Required
Section Enrolled: 6
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 3:33PM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Description: This course surveys the evolving category of transgender in global context with a specific focus on the United States. Drawing on medicine, history, law, anthropology, cultural studies, women’s studies, and sexuality studies, participants will explore the contested meanings of “transgender” and related terms like “non-binary” and “gender non-conforming.” Recommended Prerequisite(s): SWGS 101 or SWGS 201.