Syllabus
Course Code: HD -405 Course Name: Child and Human Rights |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | 1. Definition and Evolution of Rights. -Human rights: Meaning, Concept, Types, etc., -Child rights: Meaning, Concept, Types, etc., -Women's rights: Meaning, Concept, Types, etc., -Conventions: Meaning, Concept etc., 2. Status of Indian Children and their rights Demographic distribution and Gender disparities: -Infanticide: Meaning, Concept, Prevalence, Prevention, Laws etc., -Foeticide: Meaning, Concept, Prevalence, Prevention, Laws etc., -Girl child: Meaning, Concept, Prevalence, Prevention, Laws etc., Children in difficult circumstances: -Children of prostitutes: Meaning, Causes, Prevalence, Prevention, Laws etc., -Child prostitutes: Meaning, Causes, Prevalence, Prevention, Laws etc., -Child labour: Meaning, Causes, Prevalence, Prevention, Needs, Laws etc., -Street children: Meaning, Causes, Prevalence, Prevention, Needs, Laws etc., -Refugee children: Meaning, Causes, Prevalence, Prevention, Needs, Laws etc., -Child victims of war: Meaning, Causes, Prevalence, Prevention, Needs, Laws etc., -Children with special needs: Meaning, Causes, Prevalence, Prevention Needs, Laws etc., |
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2 | 3. Status of Women and their Rights -Status of women in India: Past and Present -Women and human rights -Forms of violation of women's rights -Violence against women at home, workplace and society -Crimes against women -Health and nutrition based deprivations -Political discrimination -Economic discrimination |
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3 | 4. Classification of Human Rights -Civil rights: Meaning, Types, etc., -Political rights: Meaning, Types, etc., -Economic rights: Meaning, Types, etc., 5. Educational rights -Legal rights: Definition, Types, etc., -Social rights: Definition, Types, etc., -Cultural rights: Definition, Types, etc., -International rights: Definition, Types, etc., -Environmental rights: Definition, Types, etc., -Developmental rights: Definition, Types, etc., |
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4 | 6. Child Adoption and its Laws: -Meaning, Types, etc., -International convention of human rights 7. Advocacy for Human right |