SEHE 123: Gender and Science

2025-26

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 599

Prerequisites: restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior; or consent of instructor

Description: Focuses on the intersections of Western constructions of gender and scientific knowledge since the sixteenth century. Considers the cultural and political roles of the scientist in terms of gender; the structuring of objectivity and objects of study; the status of scientific knowledge; and the emergence of feminist science studies.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with GSST 161.

Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following GSST 161, SEHE 123, GSST 161S, or SEHE 123S.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

Serves as a prerequisite for

GSST 191C
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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Combined: GSST 161 / SEHE 123
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 40/40 40/40
2024-25 14/40 14/40
2023-24 25/30 25/30
2022-23 34/35 34/35
2021-22 27/30 27/30
2020-21 32/32 32/32
2019-20 30/30 30/30