Overview
Overviews of BA in Gender Studies (BA-GS) at K and K International College, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu (affiliated with TU).
The Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies (BA-GS) program at K&K International College is designed to provide students with an interdisciplinary understanding of gender and its impact on society. The program explores the social, cultural, and historical constructions of gender, and analyzes how gender intersects with other social identities such as race, class, sexuality, and ability.
Course Outlines: The BA-GS program covers a wide range of topics, including gender and development, feminist theory, gender and media, gender and politics, gender and sexuality, and gender and health. Students also have the opportunity to take elective courses in related fields such as sociology, anthropology, political science, and psychology.
Objectives: The main objectives of the BA-GS program are to:
- Develop an understanding of the social, cultural, and historical constructions of gender
- Analyze how gender intersects with other social identities and structures of power
- Foster critical thinking and analytical skills
- Promote social justice and equality
- Prepare students for further studies and careers in gender-related fields
Eligibility: To be eligible for admission to the BA-GS program, students must have completed their intermediate level or equivalent education from a recognized institution.
Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the BA-GS program, students will be able to:
- Critically analyze social and cultural constructions of gender
- Understand the intersections of gender with other social identities
- Evaluate the impact of gender on different areas of society
- Develop a critical understanding of feminist theory
- Apply theoretical concepts to real-world issues
- Demonstrate effective communication and research skills
Scope: The BA-GS program prepares students for further studies and careers in a wide range of fields, including:
- Gender and development
- Women's rights and advocacy
- Gender-based violence prevention and response
- LGBTQ+ rights and advocacy
- Gender and health
- Gender and media
- Gender and politics
- Gender and education
Career Prospects: Graduates of the BA-GS program can pursue a variety of careers in gender-related fields, including:
- Gender specialist
- Women's rights advocate
- Gender and development consultant
- Gender-based violence prevention and response coordinator
- LGBTQ+ rights advocate
- Health educator
- Media analyst
- Policy analyst
Why Choose this Course: The BA-GS program is an ideal choice for students who are passionate about promoting social justice and equality, and who want to understand how gender impacts society. The program offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to studying gender, and prepares students for careers in a wide range of fields.
Scholarship: K&K International College offers various scholarships and financial aid programs for eligible students, including the "Merit Scholarship" and "Need-based Scholarship". Students can contact the college administration for further information on scholarships and financial aid.
Contact K and K International College's administrative office for detailed information on the BA in Gender Studies course, including fees, scholarships, facilities, counseling, eligibility criteria, etc.
