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POLI 342

Gender and Politics

Political Science College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Theories of representation; gender and citizenship; gender and political candidacy; gender and leadership; gendered political issues.

When Taught

Contact Department

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Recommended

Poli 200.

Title

Critical Thinking and Analysis

Learning Outcome

To understand the role of gender in a variety of aspects of the political process. To understand different perspectives and be conversant with arguments about the gender dimensions of various political issues.  To be able to view political issues, political behavior, and even personal behavior from a gender-aware perspective.

Title

Effective and Professional Writing/Effective Oral Communication

Learning Outcome

To encourage students to write more clearly, and present themselves effectively in class discussions and presentations.