Faculty Name

Verna Corgan

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

COMM

Course Subject

COMM

Course Number

3670

Course Section

01

Course Title

Gender, Communicatn, Knowledge

Academic Term and Year

Winter 2016

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

D, O

Area of Study

CSTD, WSTD

Course Description

Goals: To increase awareness of the relationship of communication and gender; the portrayal of gender in public discourse; the influence of gender socialization in developing communicative behaviors and interpretive frames; and the implications of societal response to communication as it relates to gender. Content: Examination of research into gender differences and communication; examination of public messages as they influence perceptions of women and men; analysis of historical processes as they have influenced current perceptions of gender. Taught: Annually. Prerequisite: COMM 1100 or WSTD 1010 strongly recommended. Credits: 4

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