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 differences 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.