Class Number: 1411
Description: Hours: Three hours seminar per week
This seminar explores a different topic each term.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MW | 04:30 PM - 05:45 PM | 08/27/2016 - 12/23/2016 | Sierra Hall 1422 | Patricia Taber |
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Seminar
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/27/2016
End Date: 12/23/2016
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 14
Available Seats: 11
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780136061328
Title: Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Author: Brettell
Publish: Taylor & Francis
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Upper Division
- Repeatable up to 9 units.
- Repeatable by topic.
Notes
- Course provides an overview of anthropological approaches to the study of gender systems, both theoretically and ethnographically. Issues include: biological and evolutionary perspectives, division of labor and space, cultural constructions of femininity and masculinity, how conceptions of the body inform gender and sexual identity and vice-versa, third genders and alternative sexualities, and roles of the state, kinship, and ideology in gender systems.