Week Topic Assignments
1/21/04
Sociology of Gender – Introduction
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 1
Introduction in Spade pp. 1-11
1/28/04
Biology, Sex and Gender
Mall Assignment due
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 2
Preves in Spade
Sapolsky in Spade
2/4/04
Gender – Cross-cultural constructions
Historical constructions
Film – Rosie the Riveter
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 3
Nanda in Spade
Gonzales and Kertesz in Vannoy
2/11/04
Social Construction of Gender
Outline for paper due
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 4
Howard and Alamilla in Vannoy
Nelson in Spade
2/18/04
Communicating gender - language and non-verbal communication
Non-verbal assignment due
Renzetti and Curran Chapter 6
O’Barr in Vannoy
Mernissi in Spade
2/25/04
Communicating gender – media
Film – Barbie Nation
Cartoon assignment due
Magazine assignment due
Kilbourne in Spade
Urla and Swedlund in Spade
3/3/04
Gendered intimate relationships - friendships, sexuality, marriage
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 7
Walker in Spade
Gerson in Spade
3/10/04
Test 1
3/17/04
No Class - Semester Break
3/24/04
Gender and Education
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 5
Spade in Vannoy
Sandler in Spade
Goodman in Spade
Smith in Spade
3/31/04
Gender and the Economy
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 8
Steinberg in Vannoy
Calasanti and Selvin in Spade
4/7/04
Gender, Crime and Justice
Paper due
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 9
Belknap in Vannoy
Felty in Vannoy
4/14/04
Gender, Politics, Government, and the Military
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 10
Bourg & Segal in Vannoy
Doan and Leighley in Vannoy
4/21/04
Gender and Health
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 11
Lorber in Vannoy
Zimmerman in Vannoy
4/28/04
Gender and Spirituality
All extra credit due
Renzetti and Curran, Chapter 12
Nesbit et al in Vannoy
Rose in Vannoy
5/5/04
No classes - classes end 5/4/02
5/12/04
Test 2
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