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SOC-3614: Gender and Work in the U.S.

Description: Examination of the role that gender plays in shaping the experience of work, focusing especially on the persistence of occupational segregation by sex, its causes and implications. Also, the interaction of work and family life, including the allocation of household work and control of resources. Social policies affecting gender relations in work organizations will be analyzed.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: SOC-1004

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 5

Average GPA: 3.45 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 63.92%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Heidi M Williams202462.0%17.6%14.2%2.6%3.7%0.0%3.314
Amanda M Burroughs2024100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.001

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2020Spring 2022Spring 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W