2025 Spring/Summer Courses

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Whether you want to jump on the fast track to graduation, reduce next year’s course load, satisfy a program requirement, or pick up an elective, Brock’s Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies is offering a wide array of Spring/Summer courses to help you advance your area of study and explore topics of interest.

Course Spotlight: Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies (WGST 1F90)

ASY – ASYNCHRONOUS ONLINE

Interested in exploring how intersecting ideas about gender, colonialism, race, class, sexuality and the body shape experience, ideology, institutions and culture? In this meaningful introduction to the field of Women’s and Gender Studies, you’ll learn how to give voice to the many questions and concerns you have about today’s society. 

  • Discuss sociocultural, political, and theoretical approaches to, and historical and philosophical foundations of the gendered experience.
  • Explore how and why the rights of trans and gender nonconforming people are central to the well-being of all people in society.
  • Discover how you, and many others before and after you, can be part of the solution to a more just world.

Prerequisite(s): none

Required Year 1 course for those in any WGST program, and those interested in declaring WGST as a Major or Co-Major, or a Minor in WGST.

This course may also be of interest to students in Sociology and Political Science.

Other Spring/Summer WGST Courses

Spring:

  • WGST 2P00: Classic and Contemporary Discourses in Women’s and Gender Studies
  • WGST 3P92: Gender, Environment, and Technology

Summer:

  • WGST 2P86: Women, Gender and the Economy

Cross-listed (Spring):

  • LABR/WGST 3Q95: Sex Work and Sex Workers

Learn more about our Spring and Summer courses.

Registration opens March 5!

For more information or to register for Brock’s Spring/Summer courses, visit brocku.ca/springsummer