PSY 308 - The Psychology of Gender

Focuses on research in gender-related differences and gender development from a variety of perspectives in psychology. Biological, cognitive, behavioral, and social factors which influence emergence of an individual’s gender are examined. Special emphasis will be placed on an analysis of the consequence of stereotypes and gender roles for individuals, relationships, psychological inquiry, and society as a whole. This course fulfills the human diversity graduation requirement.

Prerequisites PSY 101 and junior status or permissions of instructor.
Credits: 3

Class Level Junior Undergraduate
Program Undergraduate