COMM M72A
Sex from Biology to Gendered Society
Communication · 6 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)
(Same as Clusters M72A, Society and Genetics M72A, and Sociology M72A.) Course M72A is enforced requisite to M72B, which is enforced requisite to M72CW. Limited to first-year freshmen. Examination of many ways in which sex and sexual identity shape and are shaped by biological and social forces, approached from complementary perspectives of anthropology, biology, medicine, and sociology. Specific topics include biological origins of sex differences, intersex, gender identity, gender inequality, homosexuality, sex differences, sex/gender and law, and politics of sex research.
Letter grading.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
COMM M72A
- COMM M72BSex from Biology to Gendered Society
- COMM M72CWSex from Biology to Gendered Society: Special Topics
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 2 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.





