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Dec 14, 2025
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SOSC 6353 - Women in U.S. History
Credits: 3
Surveys the history of women in the U.S. from the Colonial era to the present. Includes the diverse historical experiences of Native American women, African-American women, immigrants, workers, girls, wives, mothers, reformers, feminists, and other women. Examines the changes and continuities over time in women’s roles, status, private and public experiences, and sense of self and identity, with a focus on the ways in which gender – as a conceptual category and a system of power relations – shaped and was shaped by larger currents of social, economic, cultural, intellectual, and political change during the course of U.S. history. This course may be applied to the following curricular field concentrations: humanities; gender studies; human rights and social justice; American studies.
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