Women's Studies Department
Welcome to the Women's Studies Department! Women's Studies at Ohlone College brings together courses from various disciplines that address women's issues and interests. These courses share common concerns: to learn more about women's experiences, to recognize women's accomplishments, and to consider the different experiences of men and women.
Fall 2009 Highlights
Online this fall: Introduction to Gender & Women’s Studies
In this exciting new course, you’ll get to read and discuss influential feminist essays in political theory, cultural studies, history, education, sociology, economics, and psychology. And much more! You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Empower yourself to recognize inequalities and create change in your own community.
- Critically examine and challenge ideas about gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, class, and age.
- Learn about courageous movements for social and political change in the US and around the world.
WS-101 is UC transferrable and fulfills Ohlone’s diversity requirement. Register for WS-101 Introduction to Gender and Women's Studies using WebAdvisor.
For more information, students can contact the instructor, Heather Holliger, at hholliger@ohlone.edu.
Contact Information
For more information about the Women's Studies program, contact Alison Kuehner at (510) 979-7436 or akuehner@ohlone.edu.
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