SOCW 338 - Lesbian Gay BTQ Studies

3 Credit Hours
This course is designed to provide students with a foundation for understanding sexual identity in contemporary U.S. society and to introduce students to the field of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) studies. The course is organized around three general themes: identity development and the politics of identity; the historical legacy of LGBT movements; and contemporary politcal, legal, and social issues facing LGBTQ communities. Students will address key concepts and debates about sexuality through the lens of various disciplines, including sociology, history, literature, psychology, economics, and cultural studies.

Course Attributes: Gender & Diversity Studies, GDST Women and Gender Conc

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate

College of Professional Sci Social Work