Section Info: GNDST-210SL-01

Course Title: Women and Gender in Philosophy and Religion: 'Women and Gender in Islam'
Start Date: 01/23/2023 End Date: 05/08/2023
Term: Spring Semester 2023
Description: This course will examine a range of ways in which Islam has constructed women--and women have constructed Islam. We will study concepts of gender as they are reflected in classical Islamic texts, as well as different aspects of the social, economic, political, and ritual lives of women in various Islamic societies.
Distribution(s): I - Humanities , MP - Multicultural Perspectives , TP - Topics Course
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Amina Steinfels   413-538-2292   asteinfe@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
01/23/2023 - 05/08/2023   Discussion   Monday and Wednesday   11:30AM - 12:45PM   CLAP - Clapp Laboratory   225   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
None                    

Comments        
Additional Comments        
Course Tags        
ASIAN0001   ASIAN: Asian Studies minor   This course has been approved to count towards the Asian Studies minor.  
MDEAS0001   MDEAS: Middle Eastern Studies major   This course has been approved to count towards the Middle Eastern Studies major.  

Cross-listed Sections        
RELIG-207-01 Women & Gender in Islam  
GNDST-210SL-01 Women & Gender in Islam  

Course Availability
Section status: Open     Capacity: 28     Enrollment: 26     Available: 2     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.