2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin

GEN 277 Introduction to Feminist Praxis

3 hours 

This pre-internship course explores feminism-in-action, also known as praxis, in professionalized social justice settings. These settings may include the arts, education, non-profits, non-governmental agencies, or government agencies Students will connect academic concepts with professional experiences in feminist advocacy and justice, with particular attention to how race, gender, sexuality, legal status and class privileges and oppressions manifest int the workplace and internship settings. the course examines major trends in feminist praxis in New York City based organizations.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 101; any GEN course or ISP 145; upper freshman standing or above or permission of the instructor/department