This course examines the relationship between the representation of inequality on film and television and contemporary social structure. Students will...
This course analyzes issues concerning middle-aged and older women in a changing society. The course focuses on women's experiences of family life,...
What effects will globalization have on population health? How will it affect the delivery of health care for providers and consumers? These questions...
This course examines the major trends affecting the structure of occupations in Canada. Topics include: occupational control and career patterns;...
This course examines the historical and cross-cultural expressions of gender inequality, and its consequences for both men and women. Emphasis is also...
In everyday life we are bombarded with idealized and romanticized images of what family life is all about. In reality, family life is shaped and...
A central issue at the beginning of the 21st century is integration of family life and employment responsibilities. This course introduces social,...
This course examines the development and impact of the Canadian feminist movement, its theories, issues, organizations, and strategies on the lives of...
This course examines the abrogation of fundamental rights and the social control of girls and women in historical, contemporary and cross-cultural...
This course will examine the social forces that affect technological development and will also examine the subsequent impact that these technological...
Discussions about sexual practice raise questions about what it is, who does it, and how. Sexuality is regulated according to the dominant power...
What is the purpose of fashion? What do your clothes reveal about you as a person? This course will critically explore the social construction of the...
This course examines cross cultural contemporary forms of masculinity in the 21st century. It critiques the relationship between biology and cultural...
This course deals with the general characteristics and underlying causes of social change. The focus is on the historical emergence of, and...
This course examines the central question of why humans war. Analysis critically explores the conventional wisdom regarding the nature of human...
This course examines the role of women in developing societies. Women's roles and responsibilities, stresses and problems, are examined within a...
Aging is a social as well as a biological phenomenon. This course uses social, historical, legal, ethical and literary insights to examine four main...
In our highly regulated society, law has become an increasingly significant element. The course analyses the nature and functions of law in society,...
This course will contribute to the comprehension of the global economy and international economic relations by using recent sociological theories of...
From a sociological perspective religion is one of the ways humans construct meaning, identity and community. It intersects with other sources of...