SOCI 407 - Sociology of Sex and Gender

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Seminar on sex and gender relations from a sociological perspective. Surveys current research on gender stratification in the paid work force, the feminization of poverty, gender relations in the family, sexual violence, and feminism as a social movement. Special attention given to current theoretical debates on the origins and persistence of sexual inequality and the intersection of gender with race and class in patterns of social stratification. PREREQ: SOCI201, and either SOCI213 or WOMS201. RESTRICTIONS: Restricted to junior and senior sociology and women's studies majors.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2008 - 01/17/2011 

Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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