Overview
Description
Gender through the lens of the social sciences, such as political science, sociology, anthropology, psychology and economics.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Junior standing or above.
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or above.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Restrictions
Junior standing or above.
Attributes
StandardRepeatable up to 9 credits
Learning Outcomes
- identify and critically reflect on gender as a major category of social analysis.
- demonstrate an understanding of the ways in which gender intersects with race, class, nationality, and sexuality.
- locate, understand, and critically review gender theories and research within the interdisciplinary field of Social Studies of Gender and in relation to sexuality, ethnicity and class.
- demonstrate an understanding of the usefulness of feminist and gender theoretical perspectives in social science research.
- apply feminist and gender theoretical perspectives to social science.