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Title: Int Gend Stu: Focus on E. Asia
Course Section Number: GEN-101-01F
Department: Gender Studies
Description: ASI-277-01=GEN-101-01=ASI-277-01F=GEN-101-01F Course Type: LFA/HPR/DR This course introduces students to the interdisciplinary field of gender studies by exploring questions about the meaning of gender in society with a special focus on East Asia. The course will familiarize students with the central issues, questions and debates in Gender Studies scholarship by analyzing themes of gendered performance and power in law, culture, education, work, health, social policy and the family. Key themes may include but are not limited to the relationship between sex and gender, the legal and social workings of the private / public distinction, the way that disciplinary practices code certain behaviors as masculine or feminine, the intersection of gender with race and ethnicity, the gendered structure of power, the tension between difference and equality, the production and circulation of gender expectations in the media, and the contested role of the law in achieving equality.
Credits: 1.00
Start Date: August 25, 2021
End Date: December 18, 2021
Meeting Information:
08/25/2021-12/17/2021 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00AM - 10:50AM, Detchon, Room 111
Faculty: Healey, Cara

Course Status & Cross-Listings

Cross-list Group Capacity: 20
Cross-list Group Student Count: 19
Calculated Course Status: OPEN
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