BS Gender Studies - Course Outline
Our curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of gender dynamics, social justice, and development. Here is the list of core and elective subjects offered:
Core Gender Studies Courses:
Introduction to Gender Studies: Basic concepts and the evolution of the field.
Feminist Movements: History of global and local feminist waves.
Social Construction of Gender: How society defines masculinity and femininity.
Feminist Theories: Philosophical perspectives and theoretical frameworks.
Feminist Research Methodology: Qualitative and quantitative research in gender.
Religion, History & Culture:
Gender and Islam: Women’s rights, status, and gender roles in Islamic law and society.
Gender and Religion: Comparative study of gender in various world religions.
Women's History in South Asia: The role of women from the colonial era to the present.
Gender and Human Rights: International and national legal frameworks
Development & Environment:
Gender and Development (GAD): Integrating gender into economic and social development.
Gender and Environment: The impact of climate change and environmental policies on different genders.
Gender and Health: Reproductive health, nutrition, and gender-based health disparities.
Gender and Work: Labor force participation, glass ceiling, and workplace ethics.
Society & Media:
Social Work and Gender: Community development and social welfare services.
Gender and Media: Representation of gender in films, news, and digital media.
Gender-Based Violence: Understanding and preventing domestic and societal violence.
Gender and Law in Pakistan: Legal rights, inheritance, and family laws.
Gender and Psychology: Psychological perspectives on gender identity and behavior.
Gender, Politics, and Governance: Political participation and leadership roles.
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