WGST 255 Psychology of Women

An examination of the biological, psychological and sociological factors that shape women's lives. Attention to the intersection of gender with ethnicity, sexual orientation, and social class. Specific topics include theories of gender development, images of women in the media, work, childbirth and motherhood, violence, physical and mental health. Cross-listed as PSY 255.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSY 129 or WGST 201 or WGST 202 or ETHN 202

Offered

Offered on occasion