2021 Spring GWS 134 001 LEC 001

Spring 2021

GWS 134 001 - LEC 001

Formerly Women's Studies 134

Gender and the Politics of Childhood

Laura C Nelson

Jan 19, 2021 - May 07, 2021
Tu, Th
05:00 pm - 06:29 pm
Internet/Online
Class #:30936
Units: 4

Instruction Mode: Pending Review

Offered through Gender and Womens Studies

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 8
Enrolled: 65
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 73
Waitlist Max: 25
Open Reserved Seats:0

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 9 hours of outside work hours per week.

Final Exam

FRI, MAY 14TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm

Other classes by Laura C Nelson

Course Catalog Description

Explores gender and age as interrelated dimensions of social structure, meaning, identity, and embodiment. Emphasis on the gendered politics of childhood--for example, in the social regulation of reproduction; child-rearing, motherhood, fatherhood, care, and rights; the changing global political economy of childhoods and varied constructions of "the child"; child laborers, soldiers, street children; consumption by and for children; growing up in schools, neighborhoods, and families.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

Textbook Lookup

Guide to Open, Free, & Affordable Course Materials

eTextbooks

Associated Sections

None