Syllabus
Course Code: OESS-10 Course Name: Women Studies Some Contemporary Issues |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Gender Relations Framework, Concept of Sex and Gender, Patriarchy, Masculinity and Femininity, Sexual Division of Labour, Gender Discrimination |
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2 | Feminism: Meaning and Theories, Genesis of Feminist Movements, Feminist Movements in India |
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3 | Contemporary Issues: Female Foeticide and Infanticide, Declining Sex Ratio, Women and Work, Domestic Violence, Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace, Role of Community and Caste in the Contemporary Context, Honour Killings |
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4 | Empowerment of Women: Need, Objectives, Types and Process, Status of Women in India and Haryana |
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