Gender Studies: Special Topic University of Tsukuba

Course Overview
This class investigates how genders are represented, constructed, and reproduced in visual culture: advertisement, cinema, television, animation and manga.
Learning Achievement
-Develop a critical approach to visual and popular culture
-Becomes familiar with key concepts in gender and feminist studies
-Explore theoretical frameworks to contemporary visual culture
-Improve writing and oral communication skills through class presentations
Competence
Critical and Creative Thinking; Data information literacy; Broad perspective and international mindedness; Cultural awareness skills; International Communication skills
Course prerequisites
Grading Philosophy
1. Group project (2x50%): 100%
Course schedule
Course type
Lectures
Online Course Requirement
Instructor
Lafontaine Andrée
Other information
Lecture is conducted in English.
Hybrid or Others
ジェンダー研究特講(AC14321, AC15311, AC42121, AC61221)ないしMedia and Gender (BE22741)の単位取得者は履修できない。 This class requires your active participation; you cannot simply sit back passively and expect a passing grade. You will have to work in a small group to complete a project. The quality and reliability of your participation in the project will be assessed by your peers.
Site for Inquiry
Link to the syllabus provided by the university