UCL - Interdisciplinary Introduction to Gender Studies

[POLS1233]

[15h] 3 credits

Teacher(s): Catherine Gourbin, Pascale Jamoulle

Language: French

Level: First

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

The seminar aims to integrate the "genre" to the problems encountered in the teachings of the student discipline and show the value and importance of this approach for scientific disciplines. It will aim to integrate and articulate issues raised in the minor and the major.

Main themes

The aim is to develop in students the ability to analyze critical situations based on the construction of social relations between the sexes. The seminar aims to explore through concrete examples of research methodologies in kind. The themes will be based on the research of the interveners and proposals from students.

Content and teaching methods

As a multi-category, gender is in question given the nature of the alleged biological duality of the sexes and its political and social. This seminar will help students build their own analysis of its kind on a theme of their choice.
It will focus on a comparison of interdisciplinary issues.
Method: The seminar will be based on the issues of students to integrate and articulate issues raised in the context of the minor.
It will build links between the issues on the basis of a portfolio of basic lectures enriched by the contributions of students and teachers.
At the end of the seminar, the student will present a written work and discuss discuss it orally.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Rating: Continue 1) of participation in seminar sessions, 2) lecture notes, 3) an individual or collective presented orally at the meeting and submitted in writing to the holders
Materials: Portfolio guide for reading and preparing notes reading.
Bibliography.