Courses / Module

• Critically engage with key concepts in gender studies
• Consider the intersection of feminism and race
• Analyse feminist theories and theories of masculinities
• Explore the emergence of new gender movements
• Be familiar with feminist research methodologies
• Trace the history of the women’s movement and appraise the impact on Irish society

• Mixture of group work, lectures, discussions

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): By means of a creative assignment with a reflective commentary of max 3,000 words. Further information will be given in class.

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No
• Penalties: Attendance: In order to participate fully in the course and to engage with the content, a minimum attendance rate of 80% is required.

A reading list will be circulated by module coordinator

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