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Psychology
Term : Summer 2023
Catalog Year : 2022-2023

PSY 491 - Psychology Of Gender


Description: Surveys theory and research concerning the construction and enactment of gender in contemporary society. Analyzes assumptions about what causes humans to endorse gendered lives and how being gendered affects identity and behavior. Models for increasing gender role flexibility and broader social identities are examined. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Fall 2024

Prerequisite: PSY 290 or PSY 302W