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WOMEN EMPOWERMENT AND CHILD RIGHTS
Course Objectives:
This course will enable the students to :
- Understand working of various welfare organizations.
- Understand programs for women and children
Course Outcomes (COs):
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Course Outcomes
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Learning and Teaching Strategies |
Assignment Strategies |
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Student will– COHD 106: Develop critical thinking in the field of gender-roles and stereotypes through data collection and understanding the coping mechanisms of a child in difficult circumstances. COHD 107: Formulate the strategies and develop the plan to work with women and children COHD 108 Appraise the organizations, institutions and services for disadvantaged children.
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Approaches in Teaching: Interactive Lectures, Mock Activity, Power Point Presentation, Discussion with lectures.
Learning activities for the Students: Self learning assignments, field practicals. |
Quiz. PPT, Group projects, assignments, CA test , Semester End Examination. |
CONTENTS
- Understand the issues of women and children in India through secondary data sources of information.
- Evaluation of child and woman welfare programs (one each).
- Visit to various women and children welfare organizations- Report writing
- Plan and prepare program/ project for over all development, recreation, education of women/ children in community.
- Prepare the case study and suggest the procedure to deal with that situation with suitable legal provisions
- Prepare an interview Schedule and conduct interview of any women entrepreneur
- Planning and execution of awareness program on any women related issue.
SUGGESTED TEXTBOOKS:
- Chopra. G.(2015) Child Rights in India: Challenges and Social Action. Springer India.
- KapurderiyaMeghraj, 2012; Women Welfare and Empowerment, Ancient Publishing House New Delhi.
- Bajpai, A. (2006). Child Rights in India: Law, Policy and Practice. Oxford University Press.
- Kishwar, M. (1999). Off the Beaten Track: Rethinking Gender Justice for Indian Women. New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
Satyarthi, K. and Zutshi, B. (Ed) (2006). Globalization, Development and Child Rights. New Delhi: Shipra Publication
SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOKS:
- A Compendium of FAQs on Child Protection. Developed by Resource Group on Child Rights in Rajasthan (2013). An Initiative of Save the Children & UNICEF.
- Pyles, M.S. (1947):Institutions for Child Care & Treatment, New York: Child Welfare League of America.
- India (1964): Council for Child-Welfare: A National Policy for Children, New Delhi,.
- Srinivasan,K.Saxena,P.C.and Tara Kanitkar Demographic and socio-economic aspects of the child in India. Himalaya Publishing House,1979.
E-RESOURCES:
- Annual Reports of MWCD, India available at https://wcd.nic.in/annual-report
- Status of children in India, Some findings from NFHS- 3 available at https://www.azadindia.org/social-issues/status-of-children.html
- Status of Children in Urban india available at http://www.niua.org/cfsc/sites/default/files/Status_of_children_in_urban_India-Baseline_study_2016.pdf
REFERENCE JOURNALS
- JOURNAL ON RIGHTS OF THE CHILD https://www.nluo.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Journal-on-the-Rights-of-the-Child.pdf
