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WGS-3014: Women and Gender in Islam

Description: An examination of women and gender in Islam from a variety of perspectives including Muslim women in Islamic history, normative constructions of the roles of women in Islam, and womens role in contemporary Muslim societies. Understanding of women in classical Islam; feminist and reformist approaches; and Western constructions of the rights of women in Islam.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: RLCL-3014

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 3

Average GPA: 2.93 (B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 13.46%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.03%

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