WEST 3070 - Global Men and Masculinities

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

With the recent emergence of critical masculine studies, conversations of manhood(s), masculinity(ies), and male identity(ies) have moved to the foreground of academic and popular inquiry. This course will examine a diversity of contemporary roles and experiences of masculinities within domestic and global public discourses through the intersectionality of race, class, ethnicity, sexuality, and gender politics produced through scholarship, film, international affairs and popular media. Approved for LAS Social Science area requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Society, Health and Behavior.