Gender Equality and the Nordic Welfare State, 7.5 Credits
This course gives an overview of the development of gender equality in the Swedish and Nordic welfare states, with an emphasis on the role of politics and policy. Women's political mobilisation and gender equality as an expanding policy field are analysed. The course problematises how gender relations in different arenas of society, both in public and private, have been and are challenged and changed. Four main domains are explored: polity, economy, family and violence.
ECTS Credits
7.5 Credits
Level of education
First cycle, the level of specialised study for general qualification cannot be classified (GXX)
School
School of Social Sciences and Media Studies
When is the course offered?
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Prerequisites: General entry requirements for university studies
Selection: Average grade/national university aptitude test/university points
Additional information: The course can be made up of lectures, laboratory work, seminars, field studies, exercises, placement studies, web-based discussions and/or workshops.
Application code: X1304