Sociology of Women

Overview

Subject area

SOC

Catalog Number

244

Course Title

Sociology of Women

Department(s)

Description

This course explores the changing position of women as a social group, focusing on the contemporary United States. The sexual division of labor in the paid labor market and in the household, the relationship of women to family change and "family crisis," the changing role of women in politics, and the changing social construction of female sexuality will be studied.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

MESO - ME_SOCY_3 (Social Inequality)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

018468

Course Schedule