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Course Description
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Course Name
Gender in South African Politics and Culture
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Host University
University of the Western Cape
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Location
Cape Town, South Africa
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Area of Study
Women's and Gender Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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Host University Units
10 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4.5
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Main Outcomes
Students will apply central concepts and tools for analyzing gender identities and struggles in South Africa. Students will understand the interdisciplinary analysis of gendered dynamics in contemporary and historical gendered dynamics. Students will develop critical positions on debates through constructing sustained arguments.
Main Content
Case studies of contemporary and past gender struggles and identities in South Africa. Key concepts and theories for exploring gender in South Africa within history, anthropology,psychology and literary studies.
Course Disclaimer
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.