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My sister has taken admission in MA Previous (Woman Studies) Course at Kurukshetra University. So give link from where she can syllabus of MA Previous (Woman Studies) Course offering by Kurukshetra University?

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As you are looking for syllabus of MA Previous (Woman Studies) Course offering by Kurukshetra University, so here is complete syllabus:

Kurukshetra University MA in (Women Studies) Course Syllabus:

SEM I:
Conceptualizing Women's Studies
Women And Society: A Historical Perspective
Issues in Women's Studies
Women and Development

SEM II:
Women's Movements and Feminist
Theories Women and Work
Women and Law-I
Women in Contemporary Indian Society

CONCEPTUALISING WOMEN'S STUDIES
UNIT – I
Concept of Women’s Studies, Definition, Need and Importance of Women's Studies, Nature and Scope of Women's Studies, Women's Studies as an Academic Discipline, Women’s Studies as an Interdisciplinary Subject

UNIT – II
Basic Concept of Sex and Gender, Gender Attributes and Gender Roles, Equality and Discrimination, Gender Relations and Gender Identity

UNIT-III
Patriarchy, Rise of Patriarchy and Subversion of Matriarchal Ethos in Indian Society, Feminity, Masculinity, Sexual Division of Labour

UNIT-IV
Empowerment, Concept and Meaning, Different Aspects of Empowerment, Importance of Empowerment, Process and Expression of Empowerment

WOMEN AND SOCIETY: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

UNIT – I
Women in Indian Society – A Historical Perspective, Early Vedic, Colonial and Modern Periods, Position of Women in India, Image: Philosophical and Religious Reflections; Women in the Major Religious Traditions (Hindu, Islam, Christian, Buddhist, Jain, Sikh), National Movements, Role of the Arya Samaj on Women.

UNIT – II
Women in Family, Marriage, Kinship, Matriliny and Patriliny, Property Rights, Social Stratification: Caste, Class; Tribe and Gender, Rural and Urban, Constitutional Provisions, Role of Law and Judicial Activism;, Impact of Education and Employment, Dynamics of Change in Contemporary India.

UNIT III
Social Construction of Gender- Process, Barriers to Women Advancement, Women and Socialization: Stages of Socialization- Childhood, Adolescent, Adult and Old Age, Agencies of Socialization, Factors of Socialization; Changing Gender Roles

UNIT-IV
Women and Issues of Culture: Religion and Ideology, Some Cases – Shahabano, Roopkanwar, Impact of Globalization; Media and Culture; Commodification of Women.

Kurukshetra University MA in (Women Studies) Course Syllabus: