FG 201 - Sociology of Sexuality

Institution:

Colorado College

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Description:

he ways in which sexual identities, desires and practices are socially constructed and, as such, how they vary historically and culturally. The course will address a range of theoretical and methodological approaches that have contributed to the sociological study of sexuality, including psychoanalytic theory, survey research, social constructionism, feminist theory, critical race theory and queer theory. Specific topics include the political economy of sex; the construction of sexual identities; intersections of sexuality, gender, race and class; social movements; sexuality and institutions; families; marriage and "moral panics." Prerequisite: Prerequisite: Any 100-level Sociology course or consent of instructor. (Also listed as Sociology 201.) 1 unit - Pascoe.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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