Academic Catalog

PSY5402 PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN &GENDER

Course Code: 2335402
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(0-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Psychology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. NURAY SAKALLI
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The psychology of being a male or a female is pursued within a developmental perspective. Gender differences and problems in childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age are considered. Special emphasis is given to exploring the psychological functions and implications of gender stereotypes.