WMST 220 - Gender Around the World

Institution:

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Subject:

Womens Studies

Description:

(Same as Anthropology 221) This course is designed to introduce students to the variety of gender relations in different cultures around the world. Through reading about a number of different world areas, students will be introduced to questions of differing notions of what makes "men", "women" and other possible gender categories, to issues of different power relations, to cultural constructions of sexuality, and to the relationship of gender to everyday life.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.siu.edu

Phone Number:

(618) 453-2121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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