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Merced College

Intro to Gender

Merced College via California Community Colleges System

Overview

Sociological analysis of the social construction of gender, masculinity, and femininity historically and cross-culturally. This course examines the debates on sex and gender. It analyzes the impact of economic and political change on gender expectations and practices. It focuses on macro-analyses of how institutions shape gender and microanalysis of how individuals are socialized and how they "do" and practice gender.

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