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Fall 2024  |  SOC 3681 Section 001: Gender and the Family in the Islamic World (32289)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Enrollment Requirements:
soph or jr or sr
Meets With:
GLOS 3681 Section 001
RELS 3716 Section 001
GWSS 3681 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2024 - 12/11/2024
Tue, Thu 02:30PM - 03:45PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 155
Enrollment Status:
Open (3 of 20 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. Expanding the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East, by also centralizing on the experiences of Muslim women and families outside of this geographical area highlights the complex and diverse everyday experiences of Muslim women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminisms debates. prereq: At least soph; 1001 recommended
Class Notes:
Click this link for more detailed information: http://classinfo.umn.edu/?cabdi+SOC3681+Fall2024
Class Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. It aims to expand the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East to highlight the complex and diverse everyday experiences of women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical Western representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminism debates.
Who Should Take This Class?:
Open to all.
Learning Objectives:
Expand our understand of Muslim women's lives and experiences.

Dismantle stereotypical representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular.


Better understand the role of gender and family power relations


Expand our knowledge base of both contemporary and historical relations of Muslim women with global debates about nation, gender, and politics.

Exam Format:
Short answer questions
Class Format:
60% Discussion
20% Lecture
20% Film/Video
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
20 Pages Writing Per Term
2 Exams
1 Presentation(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/32289/1249
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
11 April 2024

Fall 2022  |  SOC 3681 Section 001: Gender and the Family in the Islamic World (32721)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Enrollment Requirements:
soph or jr or sr
Meets With:
GWSS 3681 Section 001
GLOS 3681 Section 001
RELS 3716 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/06/2022 - 12/14/2022
Tue, Thu 09:45AM - 11:00AM
UMTC, West Bank
Hubert H Humphrey Center 25
Enrollment Status:
Open (13 of 18 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. Expanding the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East, by also centralizing on the experiences of Muslim women and families outside of this geographical area highlights the complex and diverse everyday experiences of Muslim women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminisms debates. prereq: At least soph; 1001 recommended
Class Notes:
Click this link for more detailed course information: http://classinfo.umn.edu/?cabdi+SOC3681+Fall2022
Class Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. It aims to expand the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East to highlight the complex and diverse everyday experiences of women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical Western representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminism debates.
Exam Format:
Short answer questions
Class Format:
60% Discussion
20% Lecture
20% Film/Video
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
20 Pages Writing Per Term
1 Exam(s)
1 Presentation(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/32721/1229
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
14 August 2020

Fall 2020  |  SOC 3681 Section 001: Gender and the Family in the Islamic World (31561)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option No Audit
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
Completely Online
Class Attributes:
Online Course
Enrollment Requirements:
soph or jr or sr
Meets With:
GLOS 3681 Section 001
GWSS 3681 Section 001
RELS 3716 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/08/2020 - 12/16/2020
Mon, Wed 01:00PM - 02:15PM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
Enrollment Status:
Open (20 of 22 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. Expanding the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East, by also centralizing on the experiences of Muslim women and families outside of this geographical area highlights the complex and diverse everyday experiences of Muslim women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminisms debates. prereq: At least soph; 1001 recommended
Class Notes:
This course is completely online in a synchronous format. The course will meet online at the scheduled times. Click on this link for more detailed information: http://classinfo.umn.edu/?cabdi+SOC3681+Fall2020
Class Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. It aims to expand the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East to highlight the complex and diverse everyday experiences of women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical Western representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminism debates.
Exam Format:
Short answer questions
Class Format:
60% Discussion
20% Lecture
20% Film/Video
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
20 Pages Writing Per Term
1 Exam(s)
1 Presentation(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/31561/1209
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
14 August 2020

Spring 2018  |  SOC 3681 Section 001: Gender and the Family in the Islamic World (52229)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Meets With:
GLOS 3681 Section 001
GWSS 3681 Section 001
RELS 3716 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/16/2018 - 05/04/2018
Tue, Thu 01:00PM - 02:15PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 155
Enrollment Status:
Open (27 of 28 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Experiences of Muslim women/families from historical/comparative perspective. Gender/family power relations in colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education/health, paid work, human rights, and Islamic feminism. prereq: At least soph; 1001 recommended
Class Notes:
Click this link for more detailed information: http://classinfo.umn.edu/?cabdi+SOC3681+Spring2018
Class Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. It aims to expand the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East to highlight the complex and diverse everyday experiences of women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical Western representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminism debates.
Grading:
30% Midterm Exam
50% Reports/Papers
20% Class Participation
Class Format:
40% Lecture
25% Film/Video
30% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
1 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
1 Presentation(s)
1 Book Report(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/52229/1183
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
11 November 2016

Spring 2017  |  SOC 3681 Section 001: Gender and the Family in the Islamic World (67171)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Meets With:
GWSS 3681 Section 001
GLOS 3681 Section 001
RELS 3716 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/17/2017 - 05/05/2017
Tue, Thu 09:45AM - 11:00AM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 130
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Experiences of Muslim women/families from historical/comparative perspective. Gender/family power relations in colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education/health, paid work, human rights, and Islamic feminism. prereq: At least soph; 1001 recommended
Class Notes:
Click this link for more detailed information: http://classinfo.umn.edu/?cabdi+SOC3681+Spring2017
Class Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. It aims to expand the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East to highlight the complex and diverse everyday experiences of women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical Western representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminism debates.
Grading:
30% Midterm Exam
50% Reports/Papers
20% Class Participation
Class Format:
40% Lecture
25% Film/Video
30% Discussion
Workload:
40-50 Pages Reading Per Week
15 Pages Writing Per Term
1 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
1 Presentation(s)
1 Book Report(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67171/1173
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
11 November 2016

Spring 2015  |  SOC 3681 Section 001: Gender and the Family in the Islamic World (67661)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Meets With:
GLOS 3681 Section 001
GWSS 3681 Section 001
RELS 3716 Section 001
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/20/2015 - 05/08/2015
Mon, Wed 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 235
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Experiences of Muslim women/families from historical/comparative perspective. Gender/family power relations in colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education/health, paid work, human rights, and Islamic feminism. prereq: At least soph; 1001 recommended
Class Description:
This course explores the experiences of Muslim women and Muslim families from a historical and comparative perspective. It aims to expand the discussion on Muslim women's lives and experiences beyond the Middle East to highlight the complex and diverse everyday experiences of women around the world. This wider lens exposes the limitations intrinsic in the stereotypical Western representation of Muslims in general and Muslim women in particular. We will explore the intricate web of gender and family power relations, and how these are contested and negotiated in these societies. Some of the themes the course explores include the debates on Muslim women and colonial representations, sexual politics, family, education and health, women and paid work, gender and human rights, and Islamic feminism debates.
Grading:
30% Midterm Exam
50% Reports/Papers
20% Class Participation
Class Format:
40% Lecture
25% Film/Video
30% Discussion
Workload:
50 Pages Reading Per Week
20 Pages Writing Per Term
1 Exam(s)
1 Paper(s)
1 Presentation(s)
1 Book Report(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67661/1153
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
15 April 2011

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