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Module POL2107 for 2020/1
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POL2107: Gender and Comparative Public Policy
This module descriptor refers to the 2020/1 academic year.
Overview
| NQF Level | 5 | ||
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| Credits | 15 | ECTS Value | 7.5 |
| Term(s) and duration | This module ran during term 1 (11 weeks) | ||
| Academic staff | Professor Isabelle Engeli (Convenor) | ||
| Pre-requisites | None | ||
| Co-requisites | None | ||
| Available via distance learning | No | ||
What is gender equality? When does gender matter in policy making? Are gender policies successful? What are the remaining barriers and obstacles to gender equality?
This course provides you with an introduction to gender and comparative public policy and reviews policies addressing gender and sexuality issues in Europe. You will explore why, how and when gender dynamics matter in public policy and assesses similarities and differences in gender-related policies across Europe. The course discusses a range of policy issues including political reproduction, equality in the workplace, reproduction, same-sex marriage and LGBTI rights.
| Module created | 08/01/2019 | Last revised | 27/08/2020 |
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