University of Exeter - Understanding Gender Inequality
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Understanding Gender Inequality at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,252 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website  |
Credential | Certificate |
Understanding Gender Inequality at FutureLearn Highlights
- Duration 4 weeks
- Weekly study 3 hours
- 100% online Learn at your own pace
Understanding Gender Inequality at FutureLearn Course details
- Gender equality and the empowerment of women is a United Nations Sustainable Development Goal, and has been thrust into the spotlight with the recent #MeToo movement and HeForShe campaign.
- On this course, you will understand the nature and consequences of gender inequality at work, in the family context, and in the media. You will also address what has been done to challenge gender inequality, and what still needs to happen in the future.
- The University of Exeter brings an interdisciplinary perspective to the course that will build your awareness of gender issues and the ways to tackle it.
Understanding Gender Inequality at FutureLearn Curriculum
Introduction to gender (in)equality
Getting started: what is gender and gender inequality?
The effects of gender
Summary of the week
Gender inequality in the workplace
Introducing gender inequality in the workplace.
The realities of gender inequality in the workplace
Summary of the week
Gender inequality in society and at home
Introduction gender inequality at home and the society and recapping our knowledge
The gendering of spaces
The significance of the roles and representations of women
Summary of the week
Exploring the agenda for change
Introduction to Week 4: Exploring the agenda for change
Challenging gender inequality at home and in society
Challenging gender inequality in the workplace
Summary of the course
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