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Overview

Gender and Politics

Explore the intricate relationship between gender and political systems with our in-depth course. Designed for students, activists, and policymakers, this course delves into gender disparities in political representation, decision-making, and policy formulation. Gain insights into feminist theories, intersectionality, and the impact of gender norms on political participation. Empower yourself to advocate for gender equality and drive positive change in the political arena. Take the first step towards understanding and challenging gender dynamics in politics. Start your learning journey today!

Gender and Politics course offers a deep dive into the intersection of gender studies and political science. Gain critical insights into the role of gender in shaping political systems and policies. Explore key concepts like gender equality and representation through engaging lectures and thought-provoking discussions. Develop a nuanced understanding of how gender dynamics influence political decision-making and policy outcomes. With a focus on empirical research and real-world case studies, this course equips you with the analytical tools and critical thinking skills needed to navigate the complex relationship between gender and politics.
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Course structure

• Introduction to Gender and Politics
• Historical Perspectives on Gender Roles
• Gender Gaps in Political Participation
• Intersectionality and Politics
• Gender Mainstreaming in Policy Making
• Gender-Based Violence in Politics
• Feminist Movements and Political Change
• Gender Equality Legislation
• Representation of Women in Politics
• Masculinity Studies in Political Science

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Gender and Politics is a comprehensive online course designed to deepen your understanding of the relationship between gender and political systems. The learning outcomes of this course include analyzing how gender shapes political participation, policy-making, and representation. Through case studies and theoretical frameworks, you will develop critical thinking skills to assess the impact of gender on political processes.


The duration of this course is 8 weeks, with a self-paced format that allows you to study at your convenience. Whether you are a student, activist, or professional looking to enhance your knowledge of gender issues in politics, this course provides a solid foundation for further exploration in the field.


Gender and Politics is highly relevant to current trends in social and political discourse, as it addresses pressing issues such as gender equality, representation, and empowerment. By engaging with diverse perspectives and up-to-date research, you will gain insights that are aligned with modern practices in gender-sensitive policymaking and advocacy.

Gender Percentage
Male 65%
Female 35%

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