SO 221 - Gender in a Global Perspective

Credits: 4
Examines gender in a comparative and global context framed by interdisciplinary perspectives from sociology, anthropology, psychology, and cultural studies. Studies social construction of gender across cultures and globalization as a web of complex forces shaping gender-construction activities and institutions. Students compare experiences with other cultures and analyze work, play, and intimacy and institutional structures, including religion, politics, military, media, and the economy.

Liberal Arts Perspective(s): Social and Psychological
Foundations Requirement(s):