Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
POLI 461 - WOMEN AND LEADERSHIP
Long Title: WOMEN AND POLITICAL LEADERSHIP
Department: Political Science
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): POLI 395
Description: A research seminar focusing on women as political leaders worldwide. Topics include: leadership as a gendered concept; conditions that promote women’s inclusion in/exclusion from leadership posts; whether, when, and why women leaders behave differently than men; and citizens’ reactions to men and women in leadership roles.