AMST 4630 - Gender and Politics

Credits: 3
Max Credit: 3

Using theoretical perspectives of pluralism, elitism, and intersectionality, this course examines how sex and gender operate in U.S. political processes, including elections, parties, interest groups, and social movements. Specific focus will be on women in politivs and analyses of power dunamics in shaping marginalized identities; sex/gender, race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, class and ability.

Prerequisite: ENGL 1080 ,AMST 2000 , or POLS 1000 ; at least 9 hours combined credit hours in POLS or GWST, and junior standing.
Cross Listed POLS 4630