Theoretical Foundations of Gender, Sexualities and Women’s Studies
This includes all or some of:
From Theory to Praxis: Contemporary Social and Political Issues
This includes all or some of:
The course will employ a number of instructional methods to accomplish its objectives, including some or all of the following:
Evaluation will be carried out in accordance with the Douglas College Evaluation Policy and will include both formative and summative components. Evaluation will be based on some or all of the following assignments and projects.
| Class Participation and/or Presentations | 10% |
| Exams and Quiz | 40% |
| Group Workshops including discussion and presentations | 10% |
| A Research Portfolio integrating creative art, research skills, and academic analysis | 10% |
| Term Paper, Essay or Written Assignments | 30% |
| TOTAL | 100% |
Upon completion of the course, the successful student should be able to:
A list of recommended textbooks and materials is provided on the Instructor’s Course Outline, which is available to students at the beginning of each semester.
Possible texts include:
Margaret Hobbs and Carla Rice, eds. Gender and Women’s Studies in Canada (Toronto: Women’s Press, current edition).
Michael Kimmel, Amy Aronson, and Amy Kaler. The Gendered Society Reader, current Canadian edition (Toronto: OUP).
Michael Kimmel and Jacqueline Holler. The Gendered Society, current Canadian edition (Toronto: OUP).
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
| Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Athabasca University (AU) | AU WGST 266 (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU WMST 100 (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| College of the Rockies (COTR) | COTR WMST 1XX (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU SOCI 1240 (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG WMST 1XXX (3) | 2018/05/01 to - |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU GSWS 101 (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU SSEL 1XXX (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU GENS 1XX (3) | 2019/09/01 to - |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | No credit | 2017/01/01 to 2019/08/31 |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO GWST 1st (3) | 2016/05/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | DOUG GSWS 1100 (3) & DOUG GSWS 1101 (3) = UBCV GRSJ 101 (3) & UBCV GRSJ 102 (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC WMST 100 (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV SOC 220 (3) | 2017/01/01 to - |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC GNDR 1XX (1.5) | 2017/01/01 to - |