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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2026
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HIST 258 001 (CRN: 16010)
FOOD & GENDER MODERN US HIST
Long Title: FOOD AND GENDER IN MODERN U.S. HISTORY
Department: History
Instructor: Jou, Chin
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (24-AUG-2026 - 4-DEC-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 4 (Reserved + All Others)
Reserved Seats for Fall Semester 2026 Matriculants: 5 (5 Available)
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 198)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 26-APR-2026 2:28PM
Final Exam: Scheduled Final Exam-OTR Room
Description: Examines the history of food, cooking, feeding, and eating in relation to the history of gender relations in the US from the Industrial Revolution to the present. Topics include domestic and paid labor, food industry marketing, cooking technologies, and how particular foods and diets have been gendered, racialized, classed, and designated as “queer.”