GENDER 171AWomen, Gender, and Law: Jurisprudence of Sexual Equality
Gender Studies · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Recommended: course 102 or 103 or 104. Exploration of models of equality described and/or advocated by legal theorists primarily in U.S.—equality of opportunity, equality of outcome, equality of respect, etc.—using specific problems of women (e.g., sexual harassment, pregnancy leave policy, access to safe and effective reproductive control technologies) for purposes of comparison and critique. Specific focus may vary by instructor (e.g., consideration of sexual equality theories to issues of gender equity, legal status of women in countries outside U.S. or from perspectives of international human rights). May be repeated for credit with topic or instructor change.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisite: course 10.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
GENDER 171A
- GENDER 10Introduction to Gender Studies
1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.