13.16 Gender Studies

Gender Studies courses are designated by GNDR.

GNDR 2000 An Interdisciplinary Introduction to Gender Studies

is an interdisciplinary introduction to the major concepts, issues and debates of Gender Studies.

EQ:

the former Women's Studies 2000

GNDR 2001 Women and Science

is an investigation of: historical and contemporary contributions of women scientists, especially Canadians; different sciences and how they study women; and feminist and other perspectives on gender and science.

EQ:

Science 2001, the former Women's Studies 2001

GNDR 3000-3010 Special Topics in Gender Studies

has a range of special topics in Gender Studies.

EQ:

the former Women's Studies 3000-3010

GNDR 4000 Contemporary Feminist Issues

is an interdisciplinary seminar in Gender Studies that identifies emerging debates in contemporary feminism and analyses complex and contentious issues and how they intersect and disrupt social constructions of gender.

EQ:

the former Women's Studies 4000

OR:

3 hour seminar per week

PR:

students must normally have successfully completed GNDR 3005 or the former Women's Studies 3005 or GNDR 3025 and 15 credit hours in other courses applicable to the Gender Studies Major and Minor programs before taking GNDR 4000. In exceptional cases, students without these prerequisites may be accepted, with the approval of the instructor of GNDR 4000 and the Head of the Department.

AN = Additional notes.

AR = Attendance requirement as noted.

CH = Credit hours: unless otherwise noted, a course normally has a credit value of 3 credit hours.

CO = Co-requisite(s): course(s) listed must be taken concurrently with or successfully completed prior to the course being described.

CR = Credit restricted: The course being described and the course(s) listed are closely related but not equivalent. Credit is limited to one of these courses. Normally, these courses cannot be substituted, one for the other, to satisfy program requirements.

EQ = Equivalent: the course being described and the course(s) listed are equal for credit determination. Credit is limited to one of these courses. These courses can be substituted, one for the other, to satisfy program requirements.

LC = Lecture hours per week: lecture hours are 3 per week unless otherwise noted.

LH = Laboratory hours per week.

OR = Other requirements of the course such as tutorials, practical sessions, or seminars.

PR = Prerequisite(s): course(s) listed must be successfully completed prior to commencing the course being described.

UL = Usage limitation(s) as noted.

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