WMNS 1260 — Sociology of Gender
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath DDNUpath SIusually offered: fallBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional
Considers why and how gender is socially constructed in U.S. society and looks at different theories of gender. Explores gender as an institution as well as different (cultural) expressions of masculinities and femininities. Includes topics of gender in everyday life as well as gender as an organizing principle in the institutions of families, education, workplaces, sexualities, religion, the media, politics, and forms of gender violence. SOCL 1260 and WMNS 1260 are cross-listed.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Summer A 2025 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Summer B 2025 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100% | 0.0 |
| Spring 2026 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 80% | 1.0 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 0% · T 0% · W 0% · Th 17% · F 0%
Common patterns: async (83% of sections), R (17% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Eileen Otis (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Eileen Otis (100% of students) · reviews
Summer A
- Shunan You (100% of students) · reviews
Summer B
- Corrine Stocking (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Links
Official catalog (WMNS course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All WMNS courses · Plan it at numap.app