Jul 01, 2025  
Fall 2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Graduate Catalog

AFS 550 - Women of Color in The Modern World: Shifting Identities and Feminist Visions


This course explores the various ways in which gender, race, and class, along with other aspects of identity, shape the lives and experiences of women of color in the United States and globally. It presents the ongoing debates concerning the interconnections of gender, race, and shifting identities. It will examine the relationships between the construction of personal identities, identity statuses, cultural and ideological meaning systems, and the search for alternative images.

3 credits

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.) ​

Required Permission from advisor required.