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Course Overview

This introductory course explains sociological perspectives on gender. Focusing on American experiences with gender, the course covers gender socialization, gender roles, and gender inequality. This course also addresses ”nature vs. nurture” debates, which seek to understand to what extend gender roles are formed by biology or society.

Permission of the instructor.

Program: Sociology

Credit: 3

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