Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2020
ANTH 354 901 (CRN: 16304)
DISABILITY AND GENDERED BODIES
Long Title: ILLNESS, DISABILITY, AND THE GENDERED BODY
Department: Anthropology
Instructor: Varvarezou, Dimitra
Meeting: 4:50PM - 7:20PM R FULLY ONLINE (24-AUG-2020 - 4-DEC-2020)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 6
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 15
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 11
Enrollment data as of: 8-DEC-2023 5:57AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
10-DEC-2020
9:00AM - 12:00PM R TBA TBA
Description: This course draws on critical disability studies and medical anthropology to explore how gender and sexuality matter in contexts of illness and disability across a range of institutional, social, and national contexts. We pay particular attention to the ways illness and disability expose, disturb, or retrench normative arrangements of gender. Cross-list: ANTH 554, SWGS 353, SWGS 554. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 354 if student has credit for ANTH 554.