WOMEN'S STUDIES 421 - Constructions of Gender in the Media

Institution:

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Description:

I or II or SS; 3 cr (Z-I). Portrayal of women and men in the various mass media, including film, television, radio, newspapers, and magazines. Institutional and structural explanations for the social role stereotyping that exists in the media. Effects on society of stereotyping in the mass media. P: Women St 101 or 102 or woman- related course; & an intro course in soc sci, journ, or comm arts.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wisc.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 262-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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