CM 225A - Gender Communication

Institution:

Merrimack College

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Description:

Explores how a person’s gender influences the form, style and content of their communication. This course considers how gender relates to larger issues in communication such as dominance, violence, the power of language to structure our world, the influence of culture on our perceptions, and the promotion of dominant ideologies of gender. The student will be asked to look at the underlying assumptions about what it means to be and behave like one gender or another. Prerequisite: CM 101A or 102A or consent of the instructor. Three hours a week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.merrimack.edu

Phone Number:

(978) 837-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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