May 30, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

WMST 474 - Gender, Sexuality, and Consumer Culture



Explores theoretical and empirical approaches to consumer culture, with a focus on gender, sexuality, class, and consumption. Examines the rise of mass consumerism in American society, and the ways social participation, individual identities, subcultural communities, and political life are shaped through varied acts of consumption.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites:   or   
Notes:  This course is crosslisted with WMST 674. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.
Fulfills the UNLV General Education Social Science Requirement.