This course offers an analysis of violence against women and gender-based violence, including acts of resistance against violence. Applying a historical, cultural, and structural approach, family, state, economic and ideological aspects will be addressed. Initiatives toward making communities safer, including strategies for violence prevention and education will be explored.
WSTA01H3 and [WSTA03H3 or (WSTA02H3) or WSTB05H3 or WSTB11H3 or one half credit from the list provided in requirement #6 in the Major in Women's and Gender Studies]