May 31, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
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GEND 4530 - Gender and Sexuality in Literature

3 unit(s)


(Offered under the subjects ENGL and GEND) Introduction to sexuality studies through literature and theory.

Satisfies G.E. area UD-3 and the Sociocultural Inquiry Requirement.

Prerequisites: Upper-division standing.  ENGL 3150 and/or GEND 3000 is recommended but not required.

Course Learning Outcomes List
Students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate functional distinctions between notions of sex, gender, and sexuality;

2. Formulate a notion of desire adequate for the study of literature and culture;

3. Analyze literary and filmic representations of desire and sexual subjectivity; and

4. Articulate these notions and analyses in oral and written form.


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