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Leader: Dr Marion Collis
Offered:
Gippsland Second semester 2005 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2005 (OCL)
Synopsis: Students will be introduced to feminist critiques of malestream sociological perspectives, their theoretical and conceptual frameworks and methods of inquiry, and to alternative feminist approaches which can inform a sociology for women. Issues of class, culture and race will be considered. The second part of the subject will focus on doing a women's sociology and the application of a feminist perspective to understanding women's lives in contemporary society.
Assessment: Assignments one (1350 words): 30% + Assignment two (1800 words): 40% + Seminar presentation/paper (1350 words): 30%
Contact Hours: 2 hours (1 x 1 hour lecture and 1 x 1 hour tutorial) per week
Prerequisites: SCY1801 and SCY1802 or equivalents
Prohibitions: GSC2207, GSC3207, SCY3807