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WGS 501 - Introduction to Graduate Studies
Fall 2021, Section 001
Instruction Mode: Section 001 is  In Person (see other Sections below)
Subject: Women's and Gender Studies (WGS)
Department: LSA Women's and Gender Studies
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Details

Credits:
1
Consent:
With permission of department.
Advisory Prerequisites:
Graduate standing.
Grading:
Grading basis of 'S' or 'U'.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Sweeney,Megan L
Start/End Date:
Full Term 8/30/21 - 12/10/21 (see other Sections below)
NOTE: Drop/Add deadlines are dependent on the class meeting dates and will differ for full term versus partial term offerings.
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Description

This course introduces students to graduate study in the Joint Women's and Gender Studies program and to faculty research areas. Discussions will focus on professional issues (negotiating the requirements of the joint PhD program, applying for grants, submitting papers to conferences, etc.). Faculty will visit to discuss feminist research and methodologies in their disciplines.

Intended Audience:

First-year joint doctoral students in Women's and Gender Studies.

Schedule

WGS 501 - Introduction to Graduate Studies
Schedule Listing
001 (SEM)
 In Person
16191
Open
4
 
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M 9:30AM - 11:00AMG239 LANE
8/30/21 - 12/10/21

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