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Course Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Course Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECON 241 - Women in United States Economy


Theories and empirical analysis of women’s work in the United States. Topics include the influence of feminist thought on economics, a multicultural history of women’s work, labor force participation, occupational distribution and wages, the gender division of labor in household production (housework and child rearing) and related policy issues.

Prerequisites
ECON 102 or ECON 102 or ECON 112 or WGS 101

Credits 1



Notes
Cross-listed with WGS 241

Area
Social Sciences

Connection
23005

Division
Social Sciences