SOC 28
Sociology of Gender


Course Description

Application of sociological perspectives to an understanding of gender. Focuses on the social construction of gender and on gender as an organizing principle of social life. Includes investigation of masculinities, femininities and trans identities, gender socialization, gender inequality, how gender is shaped by race, class, nation and sexuality, and the family, media, education, economics, politics and religion as gendered institutions, from a cross-cultural and global perspective.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
28923 SOC 28 50Z ······· TBA-TBA Steve Nava ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-10-19 to 2026-12-11.

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Pass/Fail Grading
Also Listed As
SOC 28 (P); WMST 28 (C)

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
  • Limitation on Enrollment
    (Not open to students with credit in the cross-listed course(s).) (Also listed as WMST D028.)
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