Lead Faculty: Mr. Daniel Robert Thorburn
Prerequisite
ENG 240
Course Description
An investigation into how the formation of gender identity is the building block for family life, social roles, political and economic participation and a host of other factors that influence any group's participation in a global community. Topics include the distinction between sex and gender, the ways in which gender impacts education and work, the representation of gender in the media and the arts, struggles for equality between the sexes and the historical transformations of gender related to global political and economic factors.