HIST 344 - Women and Development: The Asian Experience

G, H, 4 credits. D.

This course compares the experience of women in multiple cultures during the 19th and 20th centuries. Various ideologies, as well as different forms of political, economic and social organization, will be analyzed to discern their effect on women. A variety of historical sources will be examined and there will be a research assignment. This course can also count toward the global studies program and the women’s and gender studies program. This course can also count toward the heritage and museum studies program.