POL 140 - Gender Politics A/B

Upper Division

A study of the social, economic, political and legal status of women in contemporary America and in other countries. The course examines the dynamic changes taking place in the relationship between women and men. Topics include the history of women’s liberation movements, contemporary battles on workplace equality, parental leave, equal pay, reproductive justice, etc. Includes Community-Based Research (the equivalent of a lab). (.25 credit).

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
CE - Community Engagement; TCG - The Common Good

Term Offered
Offered in alternate years.

Course credits: 1.25