SOC 371 - Gender and Work

Gender differences in workforce participation and occupational attainment as they have changed throughout U.S. history. Covers such topics as historical changes in workforce participation; economic, legal, and social factors affecting employment; career options; and pay equity. Readings and lectures focus on the historical and contemporary experience of American men and women, including differences by ethnicity and class.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): one D.E.C. F or SBS course or U3/U4 status

Offered: This course is offered as both SOC 371 and WST 371.

DEC: K

SBC: SBS+