FG240
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Hip Hop and Feminism
Course Subject Code
FG
Course Number
240
Course Long Title
Hip Hop and Feminism
Status
Active
Division
Non-Divisional
Department
Unit(s)
0.25
Unit(s) Max
1
Schedule Type
Block Seminar, Adjunct
Instruction Mode
Traditional, Traditional
Grade Modes
Letter Grades, S/CR/NC, Audit
Course Description
Introduces students to Black, Third Wave, and Transnational feminist studies of hip hop music, fashion, dance, film, and other aspects of the culture. Pays particular attention to ways feminist scholars examine hip hop theories and politics concerning race, gender, sexuality, class, age, and other social, cultural, and political markers, especially the ways power and dominance are reproduced, revised, and resisted within the culture. .25 unit, .5 or 1 unit.