Women and Gender in the Middle East
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Overview
Subject area
HIST
Catalog Number
48500
Course Title
Women and Gender in the Middle East
Department(s)
Description
This course examines the history of women and gender from the rise of Islam to the spread of contemporary Islamic political movements. Particular attention will be paid to the ways in which religion shapes women?s lives as well as the ways in which women shape religion, women?s roles in political and social movements, gendered economic activities, and male-female relations.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3