Learning Goals in Gender, Sexuality and Intersectionality Studies

Upon graduation students majoring in Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectionality Studies will be able to:

• Analyze course content and complete assignments using interdisciplinary techniques

• Demonstrate self-reflexivity about one’s ideas as well as one’s social and political position within systems of oppression and privilege in national and transnational contexts.

• Describe the similarities and differences of a broad range of intersectional feminist and queer theories and practices in their specific historical and cultural contexts.

• Collaborate with community partners in praxis-based work, using field-specific theories and methods to create and evaluate its conceptualization and outcomes.

• Design and execute independent research, creative projects and/or community engaged projects

• Reflect on and communicate the value of the major or minor towards academic and post-graduation goals.