SOCY 154 - 01 Sociology of Anti-Fat Bias
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- Undergraduate
- Grading
- Student Option
- Class Number
- 52754
- Type
- Lecture
- Instruction Mode
- Hybrid
- Credits
- 5 units
- General Education
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- Status
Open
- Available Seats
- 11
- Enrollment Capacity
- 90
- Enrolled
- 79
- Wait List Capacity
- 999
- Wait List Total
- 0
Description
Examines the ways in which U.S. society pathologizes and marginalizes fat bodies, the impact that structural and social exclusion have on fat people?s lives and health, and possibilities for transforming discourses of anti-fatness in cultural conversations around body size.
Enrollment Requirements
Enrollment is restricted to proposed and declared junior and senior majors and minors in sociology, Latin American and Latino studies/sociology combined, and global and community health.
Class Notes
Class meet in-person on Mondays and Wednesdays. Fridays are remote/asynchronous
Meeting Information
Days & Times |
Room |
Instructor |
Meeting Dates |
MW 01:20PM-02:25PM |
Steven Acad 175 |
McNamara,M.B. |
03/31/25 - 06/06/25 |
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