HIST 344 - American Manhood in Historical Perspective (Put on reserve 9/16/19)

Description:
This course examines the cultural construction of masculinity in America from the colonial period to the present. Important topics include the interplay between gender and politics, sexuality, race, courtship, religion, honor, and violence. (Put on reserve 9/16/19, will go inactive 8/24/22)

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate research and writing skills including effective organization, grammar, and style.
Work cooperatively with others preparing a formal presentation.
Analyze and historicize gender constructions and connect them with larger social, cultural, and economic themes.
Critically analyze historical documents and writings for gender bias.
Understand trends in the study of gender and sexuality through an overview of representative literature.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/22/2015

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