Gender Inequality in Global Perspective

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How do the categories of gender shape our life choices and economic opportunities? This course addresses gender in a global context to appreciate how people's lives differ depending on gender relative to class and cultural and racial heritage. Emphasis is placed on using social science research to address gender inequality in both global and local communities. Prerequisites: EN 102 and one of the following: SOC 121, SOC 131, SOC 141, or SOC 151. Recommended: GEND 200. Liberal Arts Core Designation: Social Science (SS), Depth in Sciences (DSCI).