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Understanding Equality Course

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Course ID: 2600-KRPDUW-OG
Erasmus code / ISCED: 14.0 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0310) Social and behavioural sciences, not further defined The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title: Understanding Equality Course
Name in Polish: Kurs na Równość - przeciwdziałanie dyskryminacji na UW
Organizational unit: Faculty of Management
Course groups: General university courses
General University Courses in Faculty of Management
General university courses in the social sciences
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 2.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Language: Polish
Type of course:

general courses

Prerequisites (description):

(in Polish) można realizować kursu ponownie – drugi raz ze względu na język wykładowy

Mode:

Remote learning

Short description:

The aim of the course is to familiarize the academic community with issues related to equal treatment. Participation in the e-course will enable students and learners to gain knowledge, among others about what discrimination is and what its consequences are, look at your attitude towards gender equality, and finally - develop basic skills to respond to discrimination.

Full description:

Understanding Equality Course is an interactive e-course that you can do by yourself.

During the course you will learn what discrimination is, how to recognize it and what to do when you are a witness or a victim.

The course consists of 4 modules:

1. Gender equality policy:

the broader social context of gender equality,

historical and social changes in the area of women’s higher education,

basic terminology regarding gender equality policy,

the definition of gender.

2. Equality barriers:

how to identify individual and social barriers of gender equality,

how our personal beliefs and convictions can affect our relations with others,

the relationship between stereotypes, prejudices and discrimination.

3. Discrimination:

different forms of discrimination,

how to recognize discriminatory behaviour,

the consequences of discrimination.

4. Responding to discrimination:

various types of intervention and ways of responding to discrimination, responses to discrimination and anti-discrimination procedures are available at the University of Warsaw.

The registration to the course is via platform CKC Kampus.

Learning outcomes:

After completing the course students:

- can recognize discrimination, know its kinds

- know the historical contexts of equality policies and the terminology related to equality

- can recognize and diagnose barriers to equality in the individual and social dimension

- know the concepts of stereotypes, prejudices and their impact on discrimination

- can react to discrimination

- know the paths of response to discrimination at the University of Warsaw

- know ideas and vocabulary in English related to equality and antidiscrimination

- can use the knowledge and vocabulary related to equality and antidiscrimination in English

Assessment methods and assessment criteria:

Completing the entire interactive course equals 5.

Lower grades represent the percentage of completion of the course. The lowest positive rating is 60% of the course.

Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)

Time span: 2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28
Selected timetable range:
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Type of class:
E-learning course, 30 hours, 100 places more information
Coordinators: Mirosław Guzik, Zuzanna Kaszuba, Julia Kubisa
Group instructors: Julia Kubisa
Students list: (inaccessible to you)
Examination: Course - Grading
E-learning course - Grading

Classes in period "Summer semester 2023/24" (in progress)

Time span: 2024-02-19 - 2024-06-16
Selected timetable range:
Navigate to timetable
Type of class:
E-learning course, 30 hours, 100 places more information
Coordinators: Mirosław Guzik, Zuzanna Kaszuba, Julia Kubisa
Group instructors: Julia Kubisa
Students list: (inaccessible to you)
Examination: Course - Grading
E-learning course - Grading
Notes:

Polish and English versions

The registration to the course is via platform CKC Kampus.

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