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Gender & Work in the Watershed (SOC 120)

Term: Academic Year 2010-11 - Fall

Faculty

There is not currently a faculty member for this course

Schedule

Mon-Wed, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM (9/7/2010 - 12/17/2010) Location: MAIN WHELR 210

Description

Students focus on the sociological features of work in society, and then evaluate the role and effect of gender in the labor market and amongst laborers. They also evaluate the gendering and gender dynamics of paid and unpaid labor, with particular emphasis on the Lake Superior watershed. Explorations of various gender issues in real life work situations and travel to certain cities for analysis are integral to the course.