Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025
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SWGS 303 001 (CRN: 26136)
GENDER AND SCIENCE
Long Title: GENDER AND SCIENCE
Department: Stdy of Women, Gender, & Sxlty
Instructor: Overdorf, Vic
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM 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: 20
Section Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 22-MAY-2025 1:55AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
30-APR-2025
9:00AM - 12:00PM W
Description: This course introduces students to the historical, philosophical and social dimensions of science and technology through the lens of feminist and gender studies. It will explore the ways in which science has factored in producing cultural norms for gender and race, how gender figures in the authority of science, and the role of gender in scientific institutions.