Syllabus

Course Code: B-SOC/ SI    Course Name: Gender Sensitization

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Understanding Concepts: Sex and Gender; Masculinity and Feminity; Patriarchy and Matriarchy.
2 Construction Gender: Patriarchy as Ideology and Practice; Biology vs. Gender; Public vs. Private; Role of family in the formation of gender identity.
3 Women’s Rights and Law: Dowry Prohibition Act; Divorce Act; Domestic Violence Act; Rape; Property Right Act.
4 Women and Media: Projection of women through media- Positive and Negative aspects; Impact of Media on Women; Commodification of Women.
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