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CRICOS Provider Code: 00586B
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Offered: Hobart: semester 1, Distance education: semester 1 [by internet]
Special note: may be taken as a Womens Studies unit
Unit description:
Feminists have investigated deep and controversial questions about the status of women and relations between the sexes The unit examines the important new questions feminist philosophers have raised and the new perspectives they provide on traditional philosophical issues. Is there only one ideal reason? Do men and women think about ethics differently? Is freedom for women more important than happiness? Should women have special rights? Whats wrong with prostitution? The unit is of special interest to students of philosophy and womens studies.
Staff | tba | For information on staff, turn to relevant Faculty website University phone and email search phone email |
Unit weight | 12.5% | To see normal University Admission requirements |
Teaching pattern | internal: 2 hrs lectures weekly, 1-hr tutorial fortnightly; dist.ed: choice of print-based or web-based delivery (13 wks) | Timetable |
Prerequisites | 25% level 100 Arts | |
Mutual exclusions | HAF204/304 | |
Assessment mode | 2,000-word essay (40%), tutorial participation (10%), 3-hr exam (50%) | Examinations timetable (Users will need to know their login name (POP account) and password) |
Required texts etc | A collection of important articles will be available for purchase | Library Catalogue
Co-Op Bookshop |
Majors: [Discipline and school information] | Philosophy
Women's Studies |
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Courses | Bachelor of Arts (See also combined degrees) | |
Faculty website | Faculty of Arts |
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