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Spring 2022 | PSY 4501 Section 001: Psychology of Women and Gender (54594)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Lecture
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person Term Based
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 11:15AM - 12:30PM
UMTC, East Bank
Nicholson Hall 155
- Enrollment Status:
Open (71 of 74 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Theory/research regarding psychology of women and psychological sex differences/similarities. Issues unique to women (e.g., pregnancy). Research comparing men/women in terms of personality, abilities, and behavior. prereq: [[Jr or sr], psych major] or instr consent
- Class Description:
- This course covers current theories and research regarding the psychology of women and psychological sex differences. This includes topics that relate uniquely to women (e.g., pregnancy) as well as differences and similarities between men and women. It is primarily geared toward upper-level psychology majors. More specific topics include sex differences in infancy; sex differences in personality and abilities in adulthood; gender stereotypes; menstruation; sexuality; pregnancy, childbirth and motherhood; women, achievement and work; women and psychotherapy; specific psychological disorders common in women (e.g., eating disorders); violence against women; heterosexual and lesbian relationships; and older women. The emphasis of the course is on critically evaluating the research literature on gender differences and similarities. Class time is divided between lectures, small group discussions, and large group discussions. There will also be occasional guest speakers and videotapes.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54594/1223
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 4 September 2007
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