POL225

This course explores the participation and impact of women in U.S. public life as citizens, voters, activists, candidates, and office holders. Topics include the historical evolution of women's participation in U.S. politics, advocacy surrounding the Equal Rights Amendment, the ""gender gap"" in voting behavior, the underrepresentation of women in elected offices, and the impact of women and gender on governing and policymaking. This course counts toward the Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies major/minor. WRITL, Offered occasionally.

Writing & Info Literacy (WRITL)

All Years