SOCI 381

Sociology of Gender

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

An examination of sociological, theoretical, and historical perspectives on gender as a major organizing force in contemporary societies. Topics include the relation of sex to gender, gendered bodies, cultural differences, and the relation of gender to areas of social life such as sexuality, family, work, the media, education, politics, violence, and social inequality.

Undergraduate course in Sociology offered by the Department of Sociology in the Faculty of Social Sciences.