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WOMS 332 - Growing Up Female

Examination of the experience of growing up female in America from an interdisciplinary perspective, with attention to differences and similarities in ethnicity, race, class, and sexual orientation. Theories and research on female development from such disciplines as psychology, literature, biology, and sociology. Topics may include gender socialization, family relationships, education, communication and the media, sexuality and romance.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: At least sophomore standing; ANTH 361, SOCI 357, WOMS 230, or WOMS 235; or consent of department.

Credits: 3