2015-2016 Catalog

ANT 260 Sex, Gender, and Culture

3 Credit hours     45 Contact hours

Explores the anthropology of gender. Includes the relationship between biology and culture in human evolution; archaeological evidence of gender distinctions in prehistory; cross-cultural constructions of masculinity, femininity, and sexuality; variations in the sexual division of labor and economic stratification; gender differences in ritual and religion; and the impact of gender issues in contemporary global culture change.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of CCR 092, CCR 093 or CCR 094 (grade C or higher) or equivalent assessment scores.