Spring 2027

Race, Gender, and Technology

Race, Gender, and Technology explores historical and contemporary connections between race, gender, and technology, emphasizing digital technologies and cultures through critical race, feminist, and queer studies.

no offering record for this termCredits unavailable
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 No instructors listed

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Explain key concepts in the study of race, gender, and technology.

  • Demonstrate through oral and written work the ability to analyze and interpret intersecting relationships of power in studies of technology.

  • Examine historical and theoretical links between issues of race and gender relating to technology.

  • Apply feminist analysis to studies of technology.

  • Analyze materials from an interdisciplinary perspective, using critical tools drawn from a variety of methodologies.

  • Synthesize and apply course content to individual academic research and thesis interests.

Source: UW Guide 1 UW Guide 2

Grade history

↗
average GPA
letter grades

No recorded grade history.

All recorded terms · compare terms & instructors

Prerequisites

Course map

Junior standing

  • Junior standing
COMARTS/GEN&WS 336

This is a best-effort interpretation; check the catalog requirements above.

Prerequisite text tree
  • Junior standing

Professors

Spring 2027

No instructors recorded for this selection.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

Schedule loads here as you scroll.

SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist

Times are Central. Select a meeting for details; export includes recorded dates for the selected sections.

Meeting source records

No records available.

Student experience

the class

Explores and interrogates the historical and contemporary connections and between race, gender, and technology. Attention will be paid to the ways media and technology construct - and are constructed by - social, economic, political, and cultural formations of race and gender. Explores an array of social issues and challenges as well as a variety of media, technology, information and communication forms, practices, and systems. Connects the topics of critical race, feminist, and queer studies with the study of technology, with an emphasis on studies of digital technologies and cultures.

difficulty & workload

No workload feedback recorded.

Topics

  • Media and technology construction of social, economic, political, and cultural formations of race and gender
  • Social issues, media, technology, information, and communication forms, practices, and systems
  • Critical race, feminist, and queer studies connected to technology and digital cultures

Skills

  • Explaining key concepts in the study of race, gender, and technology
  • Analyzing and interpreting intersecting relationships of power in studies of technology through oral and written work
  • Examining historical and theoretical links between issues of race and gender relating to technology
  • Applying feminist analysis to studies of technology
  • Analyzing materials from an interdisciplinary perspective using critical tools from various methodologies
  • Synthesizing and applying course content to individual academic research and thesis interests

Grades

Instructor

Grade distribution · % of letter grades

No grades available yet.

More grade details Grade mix, volume & source data

Sources & history

UW–Madison

Catalog & offerings

Descriptions, prerequisites, and recorded course offerings.

Catalog observation history

Observations at scan time; dates do not imply when a catalog change took effect.

Download part 1
Selected offering source records

No offering records for the selected term.

Raw records 
[]
Rate My Professors

Student reviews

Original comments behind the course and instructor summaries.

Read original reviews

No records available.

Madgrades

Grade history

Recorded grade distributions by term, section, and instructor.

Explore recorded grades
Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

View the dataset on Hugging Face
Model outputs & technical records
Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
LLM outputs across runs
Download part 1
Full model traces

Recorded model configuration, reasoning, and tool conversations.

Download part 1
Model & dataset provenance 
{
  "model": "Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B",
  "model_revision": "1d4bf0f2ff6012fd82039f2fa52739d0dd7c60c0",
  "task_version": "17",
  "output_id": "d53f4f41c8087c6429de6de66ffc27e5320ef9510b73f8df68a7e7781191a1f2",
  "requirements_status": "valid",
  "dataset_revision": "fc1811fa52e581ea57a35c0cf3343f8740a8ffbf",
  "observed_at": "2026-10-14 17:50:09.728220+00:00"
}