SOA 133 - Women and Gender in Mexico and the US

Institution:

University of Illinois at Springfield

Subject:

Sociology/Anthropology

Description:

Course examines the gendered lives and practices of women and men in Mexico and the US. By comparing gender across cultures, students inquire into whether their experience of masculinity and femininity is universal or open to change. Stereotypes about Mexicans (e.g., the meanings of macho) are challenged. Course Information: Same as WGS 133. This course fulfills a general education requirement at UIS in the areas of Comparative Societies Social Sciences.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uis.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 206-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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