| Date |
Topic |
Assignment |
Asssignments due |
Films/due dates |
Activities |
| Section One |
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| Aug 18 |
Overview |
Film |
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"Is Feminism Dead?" summary due 8/25 |
Feminism Scale |
| Aug 23-25 |
Introduction |
Chapter 1-Introduction
McIntosh |
completed Attitude Scale due (8/23) |
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| Aug 30-Sept 1 |
Images |
Chapter 2-Images of Women and Men |
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Stereotyping |
| Sept 6-8 |
Doing Gender |
Chapter 3-Doing Gender |
Attitude Analysis due, (9/6) |
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Power |
| Sept 10 |
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First Discussion Forum Commentary must be posted on Blackboard
1,3,4,5,11 ONLY |
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| Sept 13 |
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Exam 1
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First Discussion Forum completed--replies must be posted on Blackboard
McIntosh Reaction Paper Due |
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| Section Two |
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| Sept 15 |
Difference |
Chapter 4-The Meanings of Difference |
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Favorite toys |
| Sept 20 |
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Film |
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"Anything you can do, I can do better" summary due 9/27 |
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| Sept 22-27 |
Biology |
Chapter 5-Biology, Sex, and Gender |
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Instincts/Posture |
| Sept 29-Oct 4 |
Development |
Chapter 6-Becoming Gendered: Childhood |
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Fairy Tales |
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| Sept 30 |
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Second Discussion Forum Commentary must be posted on Blackboard
2,14,15,17,18 ONLY |
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| Oct 6 |
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Exam 2 |
Second Discussion Forum completed-replies must be posted on Blackboard |
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| Section Three |
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| Oct 13-18 |
Sexuality |
Chapter 8-Sex, Love, and Romance |
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Knowledge Scale |
| Oct 18 |
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Film |
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"Transgender Revolution" summary due 10/25 |
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| Oct 20-25 |
Relationships |
Chapter 9-Commitments: Women and Close Relationships |
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Character Evaluation |
| Oct 27-Nov 3 |
Violence |
Chapter 13-Violence Against Women |
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Conflict Resolution |
| Oct 29 |
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Third Discussion Forum Commentary must be posted on Blackboard
6,9,10,12,13 ONLY |
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| Nov 1 |
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Film |
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"Men, Sex & Rape" summary due 11/8 |
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| Nov 8 |
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Exam 3 |
Third Discussion Forum completed-replies must be posted on Blackboard |
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| Section Four |
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| Nov 10-15 |
Work |
Chapter 11-Work and Achievement |
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Salary Analysis |
| Nov 15 |
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Film |
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"Taking on the Boys' Club" summary due 11/22 |
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| Nov 17-22 |
Mental Health |
Chapter 14-Mental and Physical Health |
Extra Credit Projects Due Nov 22 |
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Drug Advertisements |
| Nov 28 |
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Fourth Discussion Forum Commentary must be posted on Blackboard
7,8,16,19 ONLY |
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| Nov 29-Dec 1 |
The Future |
Chapter 15-Making a Difference: Toward a Better Future |
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Feminism Scale |
| Nov 29 |
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Film |
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"Men's Movement"
summary due 12/1 |
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| Dec 4 |
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Fourth Discussion Forum Completed--replies due |
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| Dec 8, noon |
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Exam 4 |
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