2016-2017 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
WGS 350 - Family and Gender in the Developing World
A comparative examination of the impact of development on families and gender roles in third world countries. Will include consideration of general issues (e.g., factors affecting family reproduction decisions, women in the formal and informal labor force, etc.) and in-depth study of gender and family in one or more countries. Fulfills Cultures - World Perspectives. Part of the Identity Issue. Crosslisted with SOC 350. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisites: WRT 150 with a grade of C (not C-) or better and junior standing.
Credits: 3