PRST 320: Gendered Lives

Course Description

Analysis of how gender affects human experiences throughout the lifespan, from infancy through old age. Using insights from social science theories of human development and of gender, explores how males and females are expected to behave, how they actually define themselves, and how they act out or challenge gender prescriptions, at each stage of the life cycle.  Cross-listed: PRF STDS 320/ Women’s and Gender Studies 320.  Students may receive credit for only one of the two cross-listed courses.