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In Depth Study of Gender Issues & related Human Behaviours

What you will learn

This course will have a multi disciplinary approach.

We will borrow and benefit from the knowledge and research evidence available in psychology as well as other disciplines

The primary focus of the course will be gender issues.

However psychology of women will be touched upon more than issues specific to the psychology of men alone.

Description


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  • To develop an understanding of the difference between gender and sex.
  • To introduce a new approach to understanding human behavior and mental processes.
  • To give a flavor of the scope and content of studies in other popular disciplines of the day, like Gender Studies or Women Studies.
  • Female cognitive skills
  • Early socialization into sex roles
  • Stereotyping women in media
  • Cultural determinants of sex differences
  • To familiarize the students with the impact of socio-cultural and psychological factors on gender roles and the status of gender in a given society.
  • To bring about a healthier and positive change in the students’ thinking through knowledge of divergent ways of thinking.
  • To develop an understanding of gender relations in society.
  • To create an awareness of abilities, capacities, psychological makeup, and problems of women and research methods employed to study these.
  • To familiarize students with the social and political background of gender differences and gender issues.
  • This course will have a multi-disciplinary approach.
  • We will borrow and benefit from the knowledge and research evidence available in psychology as well as other disciplines.
  • The primary focus of the course will be gender issues. However, the psychology of women will be touched upon more than issues specific to the psychology of men alone.
English
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Content

Introduction

Is Sex and Gender Same thing?
How Feminism Emerged?
Human Biological Differences
Gender Schema Theory
Psychology’s Humanistic Approach About Genders

Social Factor

Social Discrimination
Are Male More Intelligent than Females?
Are Women More Emotional than Men? Part 1
Aggression and Positive Emotions

Workplace Problems and Health

How Women face gender Stereotypes in Workplaces?

Health

Relation of Health with both Genders
“Who Lives Longer” and “Why”?
The Process of “Aging”
Factors affecting Women’s Fitness Activity.
Final Fun Quiz

Conclusion

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