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Psychology
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: Spring 2024 Fall 2024
Prerequisite: PSY 101 or International Exchange Student Group
Psychology
Term : Summer 2013
Catalog Year : 2012-2013
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: Spring 2024 Fall 2024
Prerequisite: PSY 101 or International Exchange Student Group