ED 290 2Q - Conceptn of Gender: Infancy-Adolesc

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 3

This course will interrogate the social and institutional processes through which the construction of gender takes place through readings, discussion, and experiences in school or community-based settings. Students will consider the ethical dimensions of gender conceptions, the ways their own worldviews of gender have formed and informed their experiences, and strategies for enacting gender in order to help build a more just and compassionate world. This course will involve a fifteen-hour field placement in an educational setting during the school day.

Offered Fall

Prerequisite(s): Completion of COR 1 or COR 199 or COR 199 in progress; two full-time semesters of college credit, excluding retro credits, AP credits, and college credit earned while in high school; current enrollment in practicum; completion of, or concurrent enrollment in ED 215 or consent of instructor.