Sociology of Gender and Culture Certificate


Sociology of Gender and Culture Certificate

This program certificate offers students a deeper understanding of gender and culture in society. Classes highlight multiple perspectives, emphasizing that how gender is defined can change over time and place, and that culture can be experienced through the lens of gender. Students earning this certificate gain a well-rounded comprehension of how gender and culture interact in larger society, and can be viewed as a potential employee interested and supportive of cultural competency.

Required
Sociology:
SOC 1000Introduction to Sociology *3
or SOC 1060 Social Problems
SOC 2010Research Methods *3
Select three of the following: *9
Sociology/Anthropology:
The Self in Social Context
Language and Culture
Sociology of Culture
Culture, Disease, and Healing
Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective
Sociology of Gender
Criminology:
Women, Crime and Society ***
Total Hours15
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Students are advised to take SOC 1000 or SOC 1060 and SOC 2010 before taking any of the courses listed below.

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Students may not count any course toward more than two of the following certificates: Certificate in Sociology of Family and Life Course; Certificate in Sociology of Gender and Culture; Certificate in Sociology of Inequality; Certificate in Sociology of Race/Ethnicity and Immigration.

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 Course CRIM 4331/5331 has prerequisites of SOC 1000; SOC 2010; junior standing.

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