PSYC 3425 - Psychology of Gender

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: PSYC 1101 or GWST 3000.
This course examines gender issues from a psychological perspective. Topics include the social construction of gender, gender and personality development, sex role socialization, and a critical examination of the research on gender differences. The ways in which gender intersects with other aspects of identity (e.g., race, ethnicity, class, sexual orientation) are examined. Scientific research findings are emphasized.

 

Notes: Offered as an online course.