WGSS 6760 - Activism: History and Theory

3 Credit Hours
Description
Theoretical and historical perspectives on activism, focusing on how various types of activism are intertwined, the emergence of second-wave feminism within the context of civil rights and anti-war movements, and current feminist activisms within broader social justice frameworks. Students are required to spend a specified number of hours per week working on an activist project. This course is required for students following the Activist Track of the M.A. in Women’s Studies.