ETHS 114 — ETHS-114 3 Units Women's Ethnic Heritage in the United States
This course is an interdisciplinary survey of the ethnic heritage(s) of women throughout the United States, including but not restricted to: Native American, African American, Asian Pacific Islander American, and Chicanx/Latinx American women, as well as Muslim women from various ethnic backgrounds. Drawing upon literature, film, and the arts, this course: analyzes core concepts of Ethnic Studies in relation to the ethnic heritage of women in the United States; explores the intersectional identities of women including of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, religion, class, and ability; emphasizes resistance and liberation of women from these communities; and examines their roles, contributions, and impact on the development of the United States.