PHT 240 - Gender, Sex, and Health, 3 credit hours

Prerequisite(s): PHT 170 or PSY 100 or SOC 100D
The course will examine the relationship sex and gender has upon people’s experience with health and health care. The class focus will be on the historical aspects of sex and gender as it relates to health and health care, and provide students with an understanding the relationship between sex and gender and people’s experience with health and the health care system. The course will take a wide focus of sex and gender to allow for variation between women, men, other gender identities and expressions, and intersex issues.