Sociology
SOCL 1260: Gender in a Changing Society
Lecture - 4 credits
ND
EI
IC
FQ
SI
AD
DD
ER
WF
WD
WI
EX
CE
- Considers why and how gender is socially constructed in U.
- S. society and looks at different theories of gender.
- Explores gender as an institution as well as different (cultural) expressions of masculinities and femininities.
- Includes topics of gender in everyday life as well as gender as an organizing principle in the institutions of families, education, workplaces, sexualities, religion, the media, politics, and forms of gender violence.
- SOCL 1260 and WMNS 1260 are cross-listed.
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