GWS 3500 - Psychological Perspectives on Gender

The course investigates the meanings of gender in diverse segments of American society. Study will focus on psychological and sociological perspectives on the formation of gender roles and characteristics. The course provides a theoretical and practical analysis of the behavior, thoughts, and feelings of men and women and examines the ways gender is structured through parental and institutional socialization.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area III: The United States: Cultures and Issues.
When Offered: Fall, Spring