Syllabus

Course Code: WS(C) 10    Course Name: Women, Science and Technology OR Six weeks Internship in lieu of Paper WS(C)10, Presentation and Submission of Report (50 Marks for Presentation and 50 Marks for Evaluation of Report)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Women and Science: Why more Women should be there in Science and Technology, Role of Women in Science and technology, Feminist Approaches to Science, Women’s Career in Science and Scientific research: its Characteristics and Barriers, Measures to attract more Women in Science
2 Women’s Contribution to Science: Women Scientists who changed the World (10 Women Scientists) in the fields of Medicine, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Technology, etc.
3 Women and Technology: A Historical Perspective, Women as Inventory, Household Technologies, New Reproductive Technologies, Technology as Masculine Culture, Impact of Technological Change on Women
4 Women and Information Communication Technology: The Digital Divide: Definition, Cause and Consequences, Empowerment of Women through ICT, ICT’s & Women: Emerging Threats, Implementation and Mechanism for Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence and Women
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