AGEX 313 — Gender Planning and Development
Agriculture · University of Ghana
The course will analyse what it means to be a ―man‖ or ―woman‖ in different socio-cultural contexts, how gender roles are learned, and how these gender roles translate into gender needs. The concept of sexuality and gender, Gender roles and how they are shaped and learned, Triple roles of women, Practical and strategic gender needs, gender-based access to and control of resource within households. Gender equality, gender based violence, gender mainstreaming and roles of the state, Role of men and women in technology development and the innovation process. Practical session: Students will visit communities to identify gender roles and how such roles influence control and utilization of resource for crop and livestock production.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 300
- Semester
- Semester One
Other courses on this programme
- AGEC 311 — Farm Management
- AGEC 312 — Project Analysis
- AGEC 313 — Microeconomic and Macroeconomic Theory
- AGEC 314 — Research Methods, Statistics & Mathematics for Economists & Business
- AGEX 311 — Development Sociology
- AGEX 312 — Extension Programme Planning and Evaluation
- AGEX 314 — FBO Development and Management
- AGEX 316 — Climate Change and Adaptation in Agricultural Development
- AGRC 302 — Principles of Biotechnology
- AGRC 311 — Introductory Genetics
- ANIM 312 — Introduction to Ruminant Production
- CROP 311 — Crop Protection
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).