SSC 153 - Women and Work

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Middlesex

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Description:

A multidisciplinary study of women and work. This course provides a historical overview as well as an examination of contemporary issues such as the family and work gender socialization, sex discrimination and the emotional work in which women engage. It includes a discussion of the individual and collective strategies that women employ to meet various challenges. Topics of discussion are conditioned by the diverse backgrounds, interests and needs of students in each particular class. This is a "D"course. Prerequisite: ENG*101. HONORS SEMINAR 250H 3 credits Knowledge: Foundations of the Liberal Arts This course explores the problem of knowing in the Humanities, Sciences, and Social Sciences. Authors currently include: Plato, Aristotle, Thucydides, E.A. Abbott, James Joyce, E. Schrodinger, W. Heisenberg, E. Cassirer.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mxcc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 343-5701

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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