SOC 3800 - Sociology of Gender

3 Credit(s) Hours: 3 hrs.

An exploration of the ways people construct gender and how gender structures our everyday lives and society in general. Issues that are covered include: how gender is produced, the relationship of gender to biology, gender and sexuality, the social evolution of gender, the gendered division of labor in the home and the workforce, gender and religion, micro politics of gender and race, class and gender as intertwined systems of inequality.

Prerequisite(s): SOC 3100
Flexible Core: Individual and Society (Group D)
Department: Behavioral Sciences