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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2023 |
Registration ID | PSYCH357B001 |
Course Title | Feminist Neuroscience |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Psychology |
Instructor | Massa,Megan |
Times and Days | MW 02:30pm-04:00pm
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Room Location | SHA416 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2612 As societal conceptions of gender and sex change, so to do scientific approaches to neuroendocrinology (the study of hormones and the brain) and sex differences research. In this seminar, we will trace the history of this scientific field before placing it in conversation with feminist and queer theories. Students will utilize close reading, writing, and presentation techniques to consider sociological concepts and reframings of neuroscience.; Crosslisted: NEUR.; Pre-requisite(s): Psychology 217: Behavioral Neuroscience or BMC equivalent ; Lottery Preference: 1) Senior psychology majors and senior neuroscience majors, 2) Junior psychology majors and junior neuroscience majors, 3) Senior psychology minors and senior neuroscience minors, 4) Junior psychology minors and junior neuroscience minors, and 5) all other students by class (senior, junior, sophomore; no first-years); Enrollment Limit: 12.00 Natural Science, C: Physical and Natural Processes, B: Analysis of the Social World (; Hav: NA, C, B) |
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