Gender and Society ((3 Credit Hours))

Catalog description

This course provides an overview of sociological perspectives on gender as a basis of social stratification, gender role acquisition, and individual and social consequences of changing social definitions of gender roles. The course examines gender in contemporary society as well as gender-based inequalities. The course focuses on gender and its intersections with race, class, and sexuality and the impact of various social institutions on gender and gendered inequality. IAI Code: S7 904D