WGS.151 | Spring 2016 | Undergraduate

Gender, Health, and Society

Calendar

WEEK # TOPICS KEY DATES
1 Biology, History, and Conceptual Frameworks  
2 Cardiovascular Disease and Hormone Therapy Reading reflection due
3 Gender Analysis Reading reflection due
4 Pregnancy and Birth  Reading reflection due
5

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Note: During this class, there will be a mock state assembly meeting on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccinations, in which students will be assigned the role of witness or assembly member.

See “To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate: The Story of Hamilton, Columbia” in the Assignments Section for further detail.

Testimony (if witness) due
6 Abortion

Reading reflection due

Opinion paper (if assembly member) due

7 Sexual Orientation

Reading reflection due

Final project proposal due

8 Gender Identity and Expression  Reading reflection due
9 Contraceptives  Reading reflection due
10 Mental Health and Sex-Based Research

Reading reflection due

Final project write-up due

11 Final Project Presentations  
12 Final Project Presentations  

Course Info

As Taught In
Spring 2016
Learning Resource Types
Lecture Notes
Written Assignments with Examples
Instructor Insights