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Apr 18, 2024
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2020-2021 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]
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SOC 210 - Sociology of Gender
Credits: 4
Lab/Lecture: Four lecture.
This capstone course will identify and critically examine contemporary social issues related to the theories of gender development; examination of social, cultural, political and economic conditions affecting the experience of gender; and exploration of issues involved in the different roles and expectations placed on women and men in various cultures at different periods in history, with particular emphasis on the contemporary U.S. culture. Various sociological perspectives namely functionalism, conflict theory, interactionist perspective, feminism, and social constructionism are to be utilized in approaching gender in the United States.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 and SOC 101 .
Pre/Corequisite(s): ENG 102 .
General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences,
Special Requirement(s): Intensive Writing/Critical Thinking, and Ethnic/Race/Gender Awareness.
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