PSY4080 — Psychology of Gender
PSY 4080 - Psychology of Gender PSY 4080 - Psychology of Gender 3.0 Credits Examines gender comparisons in work, courtship, family life, and sexual behavior throughout the lifespan. This course is devoted to the investigation of psychological gender rather than biological sex. By the end of the course, students should have an understanding of the basic theories, methods, findings, and problems encountered in the psychological study of gender. We cover a range of topics related to how we study gender, how we become gendered, gender stereotypes and discrimination, sexuality and sexual orientation, gender similarities and differences, gender in work, relationships, and health, and gender-based aggression and violence. LEC 45
Prerequisites: ENG1021, LEC45