WMST 155: Women’s Labor and the Economy

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours

Catalog page 427

Prerequisites: ECON 003 or ECON 004

Description: Focuses on economic analyses of four topics: women’s work in and out of the paid labor force; gender differences in occupation, earnings, and income; marriage, divorce, and childbearing; and public policy regarding women’s work and standard of living. Explores differ- ences among women by race, ethnicity, class, marital status, and parental responsibilities. Cross-listed with ECON 155. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.

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