UNITAR Online Catalogue

Gender Matters [PTP.2018.16E]

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种类
Course
位置
Web-based
日期
to
期限
1 Days
项目领域
Special event, Peacekeeping, Other
价格
US$0.00
活动协调人email
ptp@unitar.org

背景信息

Disclaimer: To register for the 2019 version of this course, please click on the new link here: https://www.unitar.org/event/full-catalog/gender-matters-ptp201916e

活动目标

The course offers various lenses through which you can look at the complex concept of gender and the inequalities that exist in your environment.

At the end of the course participants will be able to:

  • Define gender as socially embedded;
  • Describe key gender-related terms;
  • Distinguish between different conceptualizations of gender;
  • Identify sources of gender inequality in their environment.

 

 

内容和框架

 

The course is composed of eight sections:

 

•   Section 1: Defining gender

•   Section 2: Gender vs. sex

•   Section 3: Gender as a social construct

•   Section 4: Gender as order

•   Section 5: Gender as power hierarchy

•   Section 6: Gender as shared identity

•   Section 7: Gender stereotypes

•   Section 8: Masculinities

•   Section 9:  The UN approach to gender 

 

The average work time is estimated at 2 hours. 

 

方法

The course is a self-guided, self-paced, web-based course that is on-going and can be accessed at any time. The material is presented in an interactive visual and text format with web-based reference resources. Multiple choice quizzes at the end of each lesson serve a dual function of assessing and evaluating the students’ understanding and retention and provide a further didactic function by reviewing the content.

At the successful completion of the course participants will be awarded with a badge.  

目标受众

Primary audience: The course is designed for anyone who has an interest in the concept of gender and gender equality.

Secondary audience: The course is geared towards anyone who wishes to garner a baggage of basic knowledge to then pursue more advanced courses in conflictology, notably UNITAR’s master degree in Conflictology.  

更多信息

 

UNITAR recommends the following as a minimum in hardware and software to take our e-Learning courses. Please consult your Network Administrator or Systems person to ensure that you have the following:

 

  • Platform: Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT, ME, XP, Vista, 7, 8 or superior; MacOS 9 or MacOS X; Linux 
  • Hardware: 64 MB of RAM, 1 GB of free disk space
  • Software:
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader (click here to download for free)
  • Adobe Flash Player:  (10.3 or later, and one of the following browsers - Windows: Internet Explorer 8 and later, Microsoft Edge (latest version), Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version) Mac: Safari 7 and later, Google Chrome (latest version))
  • HTML5:  Windows: Google Chrome (latest version), Mac: Safari 7 and later, Google Chrome (latest version), Mobile:Safari in Apple iOS 7 and later, Google Chrome (latest version) in Android OS 4.1 and later
  • Browser: Internet Explorer 7 or higher (click here to download for free); it works better with Firefox 3.6 or higher (click here to download for free) 
  • Note that JavaScript, Cookies and Pop-ups must be enabled
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