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CS92PROD
Feminist Science Studies
STS 295
Spring 2027
Section: 01  
Crosslisting: FGSS 298, PHIL 295

This interdisciplinary seminar provides an introduction to central texts, theories, and research methods in scholarship on gender and science. Students will gain a foundation in the historical development of feminist science studies and encounter fundamental and emerging debates in the field. Writing assignments can be tailored to support students in any discipline. Topics of special focus: Sex/gender, body, and biology; feminist epistemology and philosophy of science; feminist methods for scientific research; race/gender/sexuality and the reproductive body.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS FGSS
Course Format: SeminarGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Requirement for: (Philosophy)(Science and Technology Studies)

Last Updated on NOV-02-2026
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