FEMGEN 241: Sex and Gender in Human Physiology and Disease (HUMBIO 140, MED 240)
Chromosomal, hormonal and environmental influences that lead to male and female and intersex reproductive anatomy and physiology and neuroendocrine regulation. Masculinizing and feminizing effects of endogenous and exogenous sex hormones and sociocultural factors, in particular gender identity, (social) gender norms and relationships, on the musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, immunological and other systems and tissues, e.g. adipose, skin, etc. over the lifecourse, from conception to puberty, through reproductive phases (including changes during the menstrual cycle and pregnancy up to and beyond menopause in women, and with aging in both sexes). Transgender health issues. Guest lecturers. Undergraduate Prerequisites: Human Biology Core or Biology Foundations or consent of instructor. HUMBIO students must enroll in
HUMBIO 140. PhD minor in FGSS must enroll in
FEMGEN 241. Med students must enroll in
MED 240.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Stefanick, M. (PI)
HUMBIO 140: Sex and Gender in Human Physiology and Disease (FEMGEN 241, MED 240)
Chromosomal, hormonal and environmental influences that lead to male and female and intersex reproductive anatomy and physiology and neuroendocrine regulation. Masculinizing and feminizing effects of endogenous and exogenous sex hormones and sociocultural factors, in particular gender identity, (social) gender norms and relationships, on the musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, immunological and other systems and tissues, e.g. adipose, skin, etc. over the lifecourse, from conception to puberty, through reproductive phases (including changes during the menstrual cycle and pregnancy up to and beyond menopause in women, and with aging in both sexes). Transgender health issues. Guest lecturers. Undergraduate Prerequisites: Human Biology Core or Biology Foundations or consent of instructor. HUMBIO students must enroll in
HUMBIO 140. PhD minor in FGSS must enroll in
FEMGEN 241. Med students must enroll in
MED 240.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
| UG Reqs: GER:EC-Gender
Instructors:
Stefanick, M. (PI)
MED 240: Sex and Gender in Human Physiology and Disease (FEMGEN 241, HUMBIO 140)
Chromosomal, hormonal and environmental influences that lead to male and female and intersex reproductive anatomy and physiology and neuroendocrine regulation. Masculinizing and feminizing effects of endogenous and exogenous sex hormones and sociocultural factors, in particular gender identity, (social) gender norms and relationships, on the musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, immunological and other systems and tissues, e.g. adipose, skin, etc. over the lifecourse, from conception to puberty, through reproductive phases (including changes during the menstrual cycle and pregnancy up to and beyond menopause in women, and with aging in both sexes). Transgender health issues. Guest lecturers. Undergraduate Prerequisites: Human Biology Core or Biology Foundations or consent of instructor. HUMBIO students must enroll in
HUMBIO 140. PhD minor in FGSS must enroll in
FEMGEN 241. Med students must enroll in
MED 240.
Terms: Win
| Units: 2-3
Instructors:
Stefanick, M. (PI)
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