SOC 323 - Water, Gender and Society

This course explores the critical relationship between water and society employing the lens of gender relations. Topics covered include the central role water plays/has played in the location of communities, how they are organized, and how they operate; symbolism of water; and current problems concerning water - for example, water shortage, pollution, and privatization of water resources and distribution. Possible technological and social structural changes that could impact these issues are also considered. Course Codes: BR. Prerequisite: any social science PEQ or permission of instructor.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prerequisite: any social science PEQ or permission of instructor. Term offering cycle: Spring. Typical yearly cycle: Odd years.

Credits: 3