COMM 605 - Gender, Communication, and Culture

Credits: 3

This course investigates the relationship between gender and communication in contemporary society. It explores various ways communication within families, schools, media, and society create and perpetuate gender roles and stereotypes. Additionally, it examines a variety of historical, cultural, social, institutional, and individual factors that structure gender. Students learn to connect theory and gender research to their personal lives.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Master of Arts in Communication program or the Joint Undergraduate-Master’s Path (JUMP) option of the Communication Studies major (BA/BS degree)

Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered

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