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SOC118B

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SOC 118B - Sociology of the Body

Sociology College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

Sociology of the Body

Instructor Name(s)

Twine

Course Description

The body is not "natural" but reflects larger power regimes. Examines the body as 1) the bearer of symbolic value, 2) a form of "capital", 3) a representation of the "self" and 4) a site of political activity.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

Upper-division standing.