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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
SSR.GEN.020
Gendered and Sexualized Society, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Course code
SSR.GEN.020Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Hanna OjalaResponsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Social Sciences Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
The students become familiar with current discussions in gender, sexuality and body research. The course provides knowledge of the ways, in which gender, sexuality and society are interconnected with each other, and the ways, in which the interconnections may change. The course deals with a variety of the theoretically informed empirical research on social inequalities and the research of the gendered and sexualized social divisions and practices.
Learning outcomes
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Active participation in the lectures and readings as well as an individual essay/learning diary
Participation in teaching
01.09.2023 – 13.10.2023
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)