Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Women's and Gender Studies program explores how gender shapes identities and experiences, intersecting with factors like race, class, and culture. This interdisciplinary curriculum analyzes power dynamics while linking feminist scholarship to policy-making and social change. Coursework emphasizes feminist frameworks and social justice principles, highlighting empowerment, civic engagement, and grassroots movements. Students cultivate advanced analytical abilities and written communication skills while applying theoretical knowledge to practical situations.