Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: THE GLOBAL POLITICS OF FAMILY AND SEXUALITY

Department: Sociology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This class will explore the social effects of post-industrial transformations in family and sexuality within a global context. Central topics and issues include: the politics of marriage and family values, abstinence education and AIDS prevention; the normalization of divorce; reproductive technology; gay and lesbian family formations; transracial and transnational families and sexualities.