Apr 25, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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PSY 3440 - Psychology of Gender


Discussion and critique of major concepts and theories of the psychology of gender; review of research on gender differences in major psychological and social domains; discussion of controversial issues related to the study of gender in psychology.

Requisites: 7 Hours in PSY including 101D or 1010
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS Bridge: Diversity and Practice
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to analyze the complex nature of current and historically controversial issues related to the study of gender within professional psychology.
  • Students will be able to criticize research on the ways in which gender influences expectations, thoughts, and behavior across interpersonal, organizational, societal, and cultural domains.
  • Students will be able to construct collaborative dialogue with peers in order to gain a greater understanding of psychology and gender.
  • Students will be able to discuss feminist and multicultural critiques of traditional psychology.
  • Students will be able to identify the major concepts and theories of the psychology of gender.



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