PSIO495S

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PSIO495S - Sex Matters in Medicine

Physiology, GradUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

039410

Course Description

Major Goals: To gain an understanding of difference between sex and gender and how both sex and gender affect specific aspects of physiology, medicine and access to healthcare; to understand the role of sex hormones vs sex chromosomes in the presentation of some diseases.
Minor Goals: To be able to describe (verbally and in writing) how gender based inequities effect access to education, economic resources relate to health; to be able to recognize gender bias in research design, implementation and analysis.

Min Units

2

Max Units

2

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Enrollment Requirements

017134

Course Requisites

May be convened with

PSIO595S

Component

Colloquium

Optional Component

No