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2015-2016 University Catalog

SOCI 315 - Contemporary Gender Relations

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Examines the meaning and significance of gender relations in the US and other societies around the globe. Examines the concepts and processes of privilege, power, and difference to understand how they shape the meaning and construction of feminine and masculine roles and identities and why gender difference
(which conceptually does not imply inequality) translates into gender inequality.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0