CMST 289 - Gender and Communication

(3 credits) Meets GOAL 6 (Humanities).

This course uses a cultural and theoretical approach to study gender identity and gendered communication styles. It explores the influence and media portrayal of gender in a variety of contexts including friendships, romantic relationships, families, healthcare and educational settings, and organizations. Topics may include the similarities and differences in interactions, language choice, nonverbal behavior, metaphors, and the interpretation of reality. Grade or P/NC. Offered each semester.

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