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GWS 360R

Women Who Have Made a Difference

International and Area Studies Kennedy Center for International Studies

Course Description

This course focuses on a woman or a small group of women who have made important contributions in their fields, within their cultures, and/or to society locally or globally.

When Taught

Contact Department

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

1

Fixed

3

Recommended

GWS 222

Title

Challenges Met by Women

Learning Outcome

1. Students will identify and explain the kinds of challenges faced or recognized by the woman or women highlighted in the course.

Title

Contributions of Women

Learning Outcome

2. Students will be able to list and explain the contributions and accomplishments of the woman or women highlighted in the course.

Title

Research and Communication

Learning Outcome

3. Students will read, write, and think analytically about the woman or women highlighted in the course. Students will conduct research and communicate that research effectively in oral, written, and/or multi-media presentations.