Below is a representative portrait of curricular requirements for this Field of Study. Core requirements are subject to periodic updates and modifications; current Fletcher students should refer to the Registrar’s Field of Study Guide for definitive requirements in a given academic year.
The Gender Field of Study requires the completion of a minimum of four course credits from the list below. The required course for the Field is Gender Theory and Praxis. A maximum of one independent study with an explicit focus on gender and one cross-registered course with an explicit focus on gender are allowed. Students have the option of completing additional courses to receive a Certificate in Gender Analysis in International Studies.
Required Course
Elective Courses
Children, Violence, Protection, and Resilience
Humanitarian Action in Complex Emergencies
Gender and Human Security in Transitional States and Societies
Gender, Culture, and Conflict in Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
Memory Politics: Truth, Justice and Redress
International Criminal Justice
Demography and National Security
Networks, Analytics, And Organizations I
Networks, Analytics, And Organizations II
Nutrition In Complex Emergencies: Policies, Practice And Decision-making
International Humanitarian Law
Leadership: Building Teams, Organizations, & Shaping Your Path
*A maximum of one independent study with an explicit focus on gender and one cross-registered course with an explicit focus on gender are allowed.
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