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COMS 310. Media and Feminist Studies.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

Introduction to feminist studies of the media. Impact of feminist and queer theory on media studies; current issues about gender in the media. Emphasis will be placed on critical analysis of media representations of gender in relation to other social differences, such as race, class and sexuality.
  • Prerequisite: One of the following: COMS 200, COMS 210, COMS 230, SDST 250, GSFS 200, PHIL 242 or permission of the instructor.

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