Feminization of Poverty

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3 Lecture Hour(s) 0 Lab Hour(s) This three credit, upper division social work elective explores the status of women. It gives an historical look at women and the global perceptions of women, then focuses on women in the 20th & 21st centuries, in the U.S. The status of women is explored through the lenses of feminism with special emphasis on the impoverishment of women.