SOC 421 - Gender and Society

Institution:

Thiel College

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Description:

Examines the origins, nature and consequences of gender role definitions and stereotypes upon the lives of men, women, and society. Historical and cross-cultural comparisons are made of the relative positions of women and men. It includes an examination of sexism in social institutions, controversial issues and relevant social movements. (WIC)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.thiel.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 589-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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