Anthropology 217 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Gender

Institution:

Dickinson College

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Description:

Use of comparative method to understand variations in the patterning and content of gender roles and status across cultures. Although focused primarily on non-Western cultures, the course will also examine gender among U.S. ethnic groups. Emphasis is on placing gender roles and status in the broad, holistic context of interrelations among cultural ideologies, social institutions, and material conditions. This course is cross-listed as WOST 217. Offered every other year.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dickinson.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 243-5121

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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