Gender and Development Studies: Key Concepts and Issues
Explore the reciprocal relationship between women and men in society, addressing gender disparities, stereotypes, bias, and empowerment. Delve into the status and roles of women in various aspects like family, education, economy, and health, with a focus on legislation and programs for women's development.
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Open Course GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT(BSW5D03) offered by DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK
FRAME OF LEARNING Key concepts and issues in gender and development Reciprocal relationship between women & men in society Magnitude of gender disparities in the present context
SYLLABUS Module I Definition and Related Concepts: Sex and Gender, Gender Stereotypes, Gender Statistics, Gender Bias, Feminism, Women Empowerment, Women Studies, Gender and Development. Module II Status and Role of women- Women & Family, Women & Religion, Women & Education, Women & Economy, Women & Media, Women & Environment, Women & Health, Changing role and Status of Women in Kerala and India.
Module III Gender Issues & Legislation for Women- problems of destitute, widows, unwed mothers, single women, girl children, working women, Domestic violence, dowry death, sexual exploitation, female infanticide. Module IV Women and Kerala Society Kerala Model of Development- Implications of Women in family, education, employment, economy, politics and environment, Impact of Globalization on Women Module V Programmes for the development of Women- Programmes of Central and State Governments. Legislation to protect the interest of women. National and State Commission for Women
