2016-2017 Catalog

CSP 9 Childhood, Youth, and the Social Construction of Difference

This course examines the social and cultural factors that shape growing up in the United States. Students will study the process of socialization and the influence of various institutions (family, school, media, etc.) on children and adolescents. Emphasis is placed on understanding how intersections between race, gender, citizenship, language, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, etc., impact access and opportunity when coming of age.

Credits

4

Offered

FALL 2016