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SOCY 152 - 01   Body and Society

2023 Winter Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
30417
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
 
Status
Closed
Available Seats
0
Enrollment Capacity
0
Enrolled
51
Wait List Capacity
0
Wait List Total
0

Description

Critically examines the place of the human body in contemporary society. Focuses on the social and cultural construction of bodies, including how they are gendered, racialized, sexualized, politicized, represented, colonized, contained, controlled, and inscribed. Discusses relationship between embodiment, lived experiences, and social action. Focuses on body politics in Western society and culture, especially the United States.

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to junior and senior majors and minors and proposed majors and minors in sociology, global information and enterprise, and Latin American studies/sociology combined.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
TuTh 09:50AM-11:25AM Soc Sci 2 179 Mccullen,C.G. 01/09/23 - 03/17/23
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