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On completion of this module students should be able to:
1. Show familiarity with key feminist movements, debates and issues.
2. Explain the systems of power and citizenship which produce differences among women and between women and men.
3. Situate feminist activism, movements and debates in historical and local contexts.
4. Present ideas orally and engage in discussion. 6. Write a scholarly essay that is appropriate for Level 2 students.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 26 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 50 |
Total | 100 |
This course would suit students of any discipline interested in gender, politics, feminism, gender history, women's activism as well as issues and debates about equal rights.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: ask chat gpt to create a feminist/civil liberties campaign based on a series of feminist/civil liberties slogans that will be generated in class. In 200 words explain what is right or wrong about it? | Week 10 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Multiple Choice Questionnaire: An MCQ based on first three weeks of lectures and readings | Week 3 | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Assignment: mid term assignment - 500 words - critical reflection on self-chosen reading from module reading list | Week 6 | n/a | Graded | No | 15 |
Essay: end of semester essay - 1,800 words - you will choose one essay from a number of essay titles offered. | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 50 |
Project: Design a poster/campaign slogan for a feminist, civil rights, or equality campaign of your choosing. Inclue 200 words of an explanatory note about the poster / campaign | Week 8 | n/a | Graded | No | 15 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
for both the assignment and essay written and oral feedback will be provided.