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GENDER ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL POLICY

EDPOL/GEN&WS/PUBAFFR 805
Course Description

Exploration and analysis of recent debates related to gender issues in international educational policy, including the intersection of education and demographic processes, the play of history and culture, and the social construction of gender.

Prerequisties

Graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
4

6.27% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

2.86% from Historical

A Rate
100%

33.33% from Historical

Class Size
14

55.56% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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