COMM 3016 Gender Roles and Communication

This course will explore the ways in which gender and communication intersect and affect each other. The course will investigate how past and prevailing gender attitudes and practices influence present notions of male and female, masculine and feminine in myriad communication forms. Emphasis is on historical-critical, cultural and social scientific research on the influence of sex and gender in everyday communication, and the broader implications of those influences. 

Credits

3 credits

Lecture Hours

3 hours

Prerequisite

ENGL 1102/ENGL 1102H or Permission of instructor