MDES 189 - Islamic Perspectives on Gender

3 units
Contemporary feminist theories analyze premises of gender roles in Islamic cultures and variety of sexual expressions. This class will sensitize students to the diversity of Islamic cultures and communities, in addition to geographical, political, and social locations, like ethnicity and class affect the gender debate in Islamic perspectives.

Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing or Instructor Consent.
Grading: Graded

Note(s): Required for topical major and minor in Women’s Studies.

Cross-listed with WOMS 189. Sociology and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences is responsible for scheduling.

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