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Women Making History: Ten Objects Many Stories

"Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories" delves into the rich narratives behind ten significant artifacts that illuminate women's contributions to history. Through a detailed exploration of each object, students will uncover the multifaceted roles women have played across different eras and cultures. This course encourages critical thinking about how these artifacts reflect broader societal changes, and it emphasizes the importance of women's experiences in shaping history. By examining primary sources and engaging in discussions, students will gain a deeper understanding of women's impact on the world.

Overview

Course Overview

"Women Making History: Ten Objects, Many Stories" delves into the rich narratives behind ten significant artifacts that illuminate women's contributions to history. Through a detailed exploration of each object, students will uncover the multifaceted roles women have played across different eras and cultures. This course encourages critical thinking about how these artifacts reflect broader societal changes, and it emphasizes the importance of women's experiences in shaping history. By examining primary sources and engaging in discussions, students will gain a deeper understanding of women's impact on the world.

Course Learning Objectives (CLOs)

  1. Identify and analyze ten key artifacts related to women's history.
  2. Explore the cultural and historical significance of each object.
  3. Develop critical thinking skills by connecting artifacts to broader historical themes.
  4. Communicate insights about women’s contributions to history through discussions and presentations.

Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)

  1. Students will be able to articulate the historical context and significance of each selected artifact.
  2. Students will demonstrate the ability to connect individual stories to larger historical narratives.
  3. Students will analyze primary and secondary sources related to women’s history effectively.
  4. Students will present their findings in a clear and engaging manner, showcasing their understanding of women's roles in history.

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Study contents

Course Content

Introduction to Women’s History and Artifacts

  • Overview of women's historical contributions
  • The role of artifacts in telling stories

Artifact 1: Women's Suffrage Button

  • Context of the suffrage movement
  • Key figures and events

Artifact 2: Flapper Dress

  • The Roaring Twenties and changing gender norms
  • Impact on women's rights

Artifact 3: WWII Rosies Riveter Poster

  • Women's roles during World War II
  • Shifts in labor and societal expectations

Artifact 4: Civil Rights Movement Memorabilia

  • Women's contributions to civil rights
  • Intersectionality in activism

Artifact 5: Modern Feminist Literature

  • Key texts and their impact on contemporary feminism
  • The evolution of women's rights discourse

Artifact 6: Reproductive Rights Items

  • Historical context of reproductive rights
  • Ongoing debates and implications

Artifact 7: Artifacts from Women in STEM

  • Contributions of women in science and technology
  • Breaking barriers in male-dominated fields

Artifact 8: Women's Sports Memorabilia

  • The evolution of women's participation in sports
  • Cultural significance and empowerment

Artifact 9: Fashion Items Reflecting Feminism

  • The role of fashion in women's empowerment
  • Historical and social implications

Artifact 10: Digital Artifacts in the Modern Age

  • The impact of technology on women's rights and representation
  • Exploring social media and activism

Admission

Admoission Criteria

  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Interest in history, gender studies, or cultural studies.
  • No prior coursework required, though familiarity with basic historical concepts is helpful.

Careers

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of this course, students may pursue careers in:

  • Education (teaching history or cultural studies)
  • Museum and archive curation
  • Nonprofit organizations focused on women's rights or cultural preservation
  • Research and writing in historical or gender studies
  • Cultural heritage management

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Tuition fees

Tuition Fee's (Duration 1 Hours)

Explore the impactful stories behind ten significant artifacts that illuminate women's contributions to history, revealing the diverse roles women have played across time and culture.

200 $

100 $ / Total Cost

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  • Marking of your end-of-module exams
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