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SLGY 3309 - The Sociology of the Body


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Blended, Lecture, Online
This course focuses on matters of the body which affect social life. Through an examination of theoretical articles upon such topics as race, gender, disease, sexuality, smell, and appearance, we will learn about the many ways perceptions of bodies affect our lives and how society in turn defines and influences appearance and behaviour.

Prerequisite(s): One of SLGY 2131 , SLGY 2218 , SLGY 2229 , SLGY 2232 , SLGY 2233 , SLGY 2235 , SLGY 2253 , SLGY 2255 , SLGY 2265 , SLGY 2271 , SLGY 2273 , SLGY 2275 , or SLGY 2277 .