Course Details

Course Information Package

Course Unit Title	GENDER AND GENDER EQUALITY
Course Unit Code	GED104
Course Unit Details
Number of ECTS credits allocated	4
Learning Outcomes of the course unit	By the end of the course, the students should be able to: Explain the meaning of Gender and Gendering transformations Try theoretical and methodological discussion for the feminist sociology “Re-Construct” Boys and Girls in the Primary Classroom: Making Pupils Sensitive to Gender Symmetry Issues Explore Women’s Social Identity Know all about feminism and education Explain the necessity and issues of teachers’ training in gender equality Explain the points of sexism in language
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
Prerequisites	NONE	Co-requisites	NONE
Recommended optional program components	-  ΕΜΦΥΛΟΙ ΜΕΤΑΣΧΗΜΑΤΙΣΜΟΙ/GENDERING TRANSFORMATIONS , Conference Proceedings 2007, University of Crete, Rethymnon -  O παράγοντας φύλο και η σχολική πραγματικότητα στην πρωτοβάθμια εκπαίδευση, 2001, Κέντρο Ερευνών για Θέματα Ισότητας ( ΚΕΘΙ), Θεσσαλονίκη -  Σεξισμός και γλώσσα , σημειώσεις διδάσκουσας
Course Contents	-  Introduction in the terms of “ gender” “sexuality”and “feminism”  -  Analysis of woman identity -  The position of women in Europe -  The private sphere and gender differentiation -  Gender, equality and politics -  Ethno-cultural identity -  Aspects of training on gender and equality -  Language and Gender
Recommended and/or required reading:
Textbooks	No specific textbook required
References	Κατάλογος βιβλιογραφίας θεμάτων ισότητας, 2006, Ινστιτούτο Κοινωνικής Πολιτικής, Εθνικό Κέντρο Κοινωνικών Ερευνών, Ελλάδα, www.isotita.gr/var/uploads/EPEAEK%204.1.1/Bibliokatalogos.doc Ισότητα των φύλων 11dim-kaval.kav.sch.gr/main/isotita/intro_isot.htm
Planned learning activities and teaching methods	The theoretical part of the course is delivered by means of lectures as well as workshops.
Assessment methods and criteria	Midterm 25% Projects 25% Final Exam 50%
Language of instruction	Greek
Work placement(s)	NO