Help

Course Information

Women And Society (SSC 3312)

Term: 2008-2009 Spring Semester

Faculty

John Austin SHOUP
Email address is hidden, click here to email

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM (1/21/2009 - 5/12/2009) Location: MAIN 06 106

Description

Pre-requisite: Junior Classification
This course provides a sociological framework for examining women's diverse experiences in society, with a special focus on women in the Arab world. It looks at how major social institutions such as the family, education, religion and the labor market socialize women into a distinct set of roles and positions. It also addresses issues of particular relevance to women such as health and education.