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Course Description - EDUC 2110

 

EDUC 2110 - GENDER AND EDUCATION

THIS SEMINAR EXAMINES THE ROLE THAT GENDER PLAYS IN THE LIVES AS STUDENTS, RESEARCHERS, EDUCATORS, AND POLICY MAKERS. MAJOR TOPICS MAY INCLUDE: CHANGING TRENDS OF PARTICIPATION AND SUCCESS IN K-16 SCHOOLING; CHILDHOOD AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIALIZATION; MEDIA AND CURRICULAR BIAS; COMING OF AGE; EMBODIMENT, SEXUALITY, AND SEXUAL HARASSMENT; GENDER AND THE EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONS; FEMINIST AND ANTIBIAS TEACHING; LEADERSHIP AND TRANSNATIONAL COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE; ACTIVISM AND ENGAGED FEMINIST SCHOLARSHIP.

Credits: 3

Recent Instructors and Teaching Assistants

When is this course offered?

Spring 2010 (2104)

Section: 1030-LEC (37665)
Class Status: Active (Open to enrollment)
Meeting Time(s): Thu @ 4:30 PM - 7:10 PM from 1/6/2010 - 5/1/2010
Meeting Place: WWPH 4301
Instructor: Maureen Porter
Credits: 3
Enrollment: 4 of 10 seats are filled