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Introduction to Gender Studies (5cr)

Code: WSTU1519-3003

General information


Enrollment
02.07.2022 - 31.07.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2022 - 01.01.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Faculty of Education
Teaching languages
English
Teachers
Leena-Maija Rossi
Course
WSTU1519

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the field of feminist studies by offering working knowledge of feminist discussions and concepts, and their relationship to other fields of study.

Execution methods

Seminar (15h), exercises and active discussion.

Accomplishment methods

Regular attendance, active participation, required readings and successful completion of the final assignment. The final assignment is a reflective essay/learning journal.

Content

The introductions done throughout different concepts of feminist thinking by discussing the ways they link to the current and multidisciplinary materials assigned by the instructors.

Materials

More literature information and extra material
Connell, Raewyn 2009. Gender. Short Introductions, 2 nd ed.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Grades 5-1/fail

Further information

Hilma-verkosto

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