ANTH 216H — Sex and Gender in a Cross Cultural Perspective - Honors 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus D2; CSU; UC; IGETC 4; Cal-GETC 4) 54 lecture hours Equivalent to: ANTH 216 , SOC 216
This course explores different cultural attitudes, beliefs, ideas and expressions of sex and gender. Theories behind the formation of gender will also be explored. Both anthropological and sociological terms and concepts will be utilized for a cross disciplinary approach. Students are expected to work and participate at an honors level which includes strong critical thinking skills, thorough analysis of readings, presentations, and leadership skills demonstrated through class participation/presentation. College level reading is strongly advised for success in the course. This is primarily a seminar style course; college level reading and participation is necessary for successful completion.