Certificate in Women's and Gender Studies in St. Catharines Canada | Brock University

You'll analyze how societal perceptions of gender influence the awareness and experiences of individuals across different racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and sexual orientation groups. The curriculum delves into the varied historical narratives, intellectual achievements, and viewpoints of women throughout history.

Using interdisciplinary research approaches, you'll critically assess gender's connection to social structures, belief systems, historical contexts, cultural expressions, interpersonal dynamics, scientific paradigms, physical forms, and societal norms.

The program emphasizes a global feminist perspective on how gender interacts with various factors to shape the multifaceted realities of both women's and men's lives. All Brock University students can enroll in these courses to examine how gender identity evolves as a culturally specific and historically changing concept.