AWS 2550 The Black Woman Experience

This course examines historical and contemporary issues relevant to the black woman. The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the experiences and representations of the black woman and her historical presence in the United States from a variety of black scholarly perspectives. Through oral histories, historical and biographical readings, written and oral assignments, and class discussions students will review and analyze intellectual, cultural, political, social, and psychological issues that have shaped and defined black women’s lives. Students will demonstrate an understanding of technology concepts, systems and operations by evaluating online content and by creating a web-based presentation on research conducted about the lives of black women. Cross Listed Course(s): WGS 2550
Credits: 3.0

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