HST 312 - “Bonds of a Woman”: History of Women’s Rights in the United States

Course Units: 1

(Fall; Foroughi) This course examines major themes in the study of women’s rights in the United States. Topics include constitutional and legal rights changes over time; the interplay of gender with race, class, and sexuality involved in “rights” movements since the nineteenth century; and current controversies over women’s rights. Prerequisite(s): Any 100-level or 200-level history course or permission of the instructor.