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Dr. Karen Prager, Gender Studies Program
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Why Gender Studies? |
| For your intellectual growth and curiosity: |
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You will encounter ideologies that have been used to explain women's and men's natures, roles, and societal functions. |
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You will be exposed to new scholarship, to feminist theory, and to critiques of feminism. |
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Your coursework in Gender Studies will revise and redefine scholarship in the traditional academic disciplines. |
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| For your personal growth: |
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You will encounter a rich and flexible liberal arts education which integrates knowledge across traditional academic boundaries. |
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You will enhance your awareness of the subliminal messages you receive about gender in the media, in everyday conversation, in your personal relationships, and in social and educational institutions. |
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| For your career: |
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You will receive useful preparation for training in the professions: education, law, health sciences, social work, policy studies, or management. |
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You will enhance your opportunities to pursue postgraduate training in the social sciences and the humanities. |
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You will be well-prepared for for employment in management, human resources, public service, and sales. |
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