ENVS 3200: Ecofeminism
(Cross-listed with WGS 3200).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: WGS 2010 or 3 credits in WGS at 3000 level or above
Women's relationships with the earth, non-human nature, and other humans. The course explores the connections between society's treatment of women and nature; origins of ecofeminism and how it relates to the science of ecology, conventional and sustainable agriculture as well as how ecofeminism relates to other branches of feminist philosophy. Evaluation and critique of modern science, technology, political systems and SOLUTIONS will be included.