IS 310 - Images and Realities of Women

Institution:

Avila University

Subject:

Description:

This course will examine the social construction and significance of gender in society from feminist, interdisciplinary and multicultural perspectives. We will explore a number of diverse and contradictory images that provide the framework for understanding the social construction of gender and the lived reality of women's lives. In addition, students will analyze the ways gender, as well as race, sexual identity and social class affect access to opportunity, power, and resources. COREIII.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Avila.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 942-8400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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