SOC 293
Spring 2012 not offered
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| Crosslisting:
AMST 268, FGSS 293 |
This course seeks to denaturalize some of what are often the most taken-for-granted aspects of daily life: our bodies and genders, our erotic desires, and our sexual identities. To this end, this course will provide a critical-historical overview of dominant Euro-American understandings of sexuality and their embodied legacies. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Ethical Reasoning, Interpretation |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS SOC |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: SOC151 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (AMST)(FGSS)(SOC)(STS) |
Major Readings:
S. Freud, THREE ESSAYS ON THE THEORY OF SEXUALITY
M. Foucault, HISTORY OF SEXUALITY, VOL. I
J. Flavin, OUR BODIES, OUR CRIMES: THE POLICING OF WOMEN'S REPRODUCTION IN AMERICA
E. Bernstein, TEMPORARILY YOURS: INTIMACY, AUTHENTICITY, AND THE COMMERCE OF SEX
T. Erzen, STRAIGHT TO JESUS: SEXUAL AND CHRISTIAN CONVERSIONS IN THE EX-GAY MOVEMENT
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Examinations and Assignments:
In-class midterm
Paper of 8-10 pages
In-class final exam |
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