University of Portland Bulletin 2012-2013

SOC 355 Gendered Perspectives on the Body and Human Sexuality

This course explores perspectives on human sexuality, body image, body change (e.g., disability, illness, aging), and body variations. Students explore the social construction of gender, body image, and sexuality and the consequences that differing meanings of "body" and "sex" can have on individuals in our society.

Cross Listed Courses

SW 355, PSY 355

Prerequisite

PSY 101 or SOC 101
  • Up one level
  • 300