Syllabus

Course Code: BSE-401    Course Name: F. Gender and Disability (HI)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Human Right-based Approach and Disability
1.1 Human Rights-Based Approach: Concept and History
1.2 Principles of Human Rights-Based Approach
- Equality and Non-Discrimination
- Universality & Inalienability
- Participation and Inclusion
- Accountability and Rule of Law
2 Human Rights and Implications and Disability
2.1 Elements of Human Rights System
- Legal Framework
- Institutions
- Development Policies & Programs
- Public Awareness
- Civil Society
2.2 Advantage of Human Rights-Based Approach
2.3 Implications for Disability
- Empowerment
- Enforceability
- Indivisibility
- Participation
3 Gender and Disability
3.1 Sex & Gender: Concept & Difference
3.2 Impairment & Disability: Concept & Difference
3.3 Gendered Experience of Disability
- Public Domain: School and Outside School
- Private and Familial Domain
- Normalization and Social Role Valorisation
3.4 Gender and Disability Analysis: Techniques and Strategies
3.5 Psyche and Gender: Implications for Teaching
4 Women and Girl Child with Disability-(I)
4.1 Inclusive Equality
- Access to Family Life
- Access to Education, Vocational Training and Employment
- Access to Political Participation
4.2 Factors Contributing to Disability
- Gender-Based Violence in School and Within Family
- Traditional Practices
5 Women and Girl Child with Disability-(II)
5.1 Sexual and Reproductive Health
5.2 Teacher’s Role in Promoting Gender Equality
5.3 Gender Critique of Legislation, Government Policy and Schemes
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