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Introduction To Gender And Women's Studies In The Social Sciences

Introduces Gender and Women's studies for a social science perspective using cross-cultural and interdisciplinary approaches. Analyzes relations of power marked by gender and how these relate to other social distinctions and processes. Interactive learning format.

Prefix:
GWS
Course Number:
200
Semester:
Spring 2017
Year:
2017030
Credits:
3.0

 

 

 

How does sex impact our sense of power? How is power forged through sexual imagery and sexual relationships? When does your sex set limits on your leisure, education, and earning power? Do you need real analysis instead of soundbites for explaining social inequalities between the sexes?