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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Feminist Writings certification course delves into themes like patriarchy, violence, and identity through fiction and non-fiction texts. It caters to BA and MA students in English or Cultural Studies, requiring a BA in either field as a prerequisite. The course offers a comprehensive study, earning participants 3 credit points upon completion. 

Drawing from literary and cultural studies, the Feminist Writings certification by Swayam offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding gender representation. It encourages critical analysis and discourse, shaping students' perspectives on societal dynamics and fostering deeper insights into the complexities of gender issues.

The Highlights

  • Elective Online Course
  • 12 Weeks Duration
  • Offered by IIT Madras

Programme Offerings

  • Certificate of completion
  • Practical Learning
  • Hands-on Experience

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Madras (IITM)

The Feminist Writings certification fees is free. However, if you want a certificate, you must register and take the proctored exam at designated centers, which is optional and comes with a fee of Rs 1000.

Feminist Writings Certification Fee Structure:

Particulars

Total Fees

Feminist Writings (exam)

Rs 1000/-


Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications

The Feminist Writings certification course is intended for students studying for a BA or MA in English or Cultural Studies, with the prerequisite being a BA in English or Cultural Studies.

Certification Qualifying Details

To receive the Feminist Writings certification by Swayam, you need a minimum average assignment score of 10/25 and an exam score of 30/75.

What you will learn

After completing the Feminist Writings certification syllabus, you will gain insights into key themes such as patriarchy, violence, embodiment, agency, and identity. You will also develop a deeper understanding of gender dynamics and representation.

Upon completion of the Feminist Writings training, you will explore how the themes are portrayed and challenged within literary and cultural contexts, enriching your appreciation for the complexities of gender issues. You will also sharpen your critical thinking skills as you analyse and interpret various texts.


Who it is for

The Feminist Writings online course is suitable for individuals who have a keen interest in exploring feminist themes and gender representation in literature and culture. This course is particularly relevant for:


Admission Details

Follow these steps to join the Feminist Writings classes:

Step 1: Browse the URL below:

https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_hs105/preview

Step 2: Click on the “Sign-in/ Register” button

Step 3: Fill out the necessary details and submit the form

The Syllabus

  • Introduction; Understanding Patriarchy

  • Understanding Patriarchy; Cyborg Manifesto

  • Understanding Patriarchy; Cyborg Manifesto

  • The Fly; Tickets, Please!

  • Tickets, Please!; The Goblin Market

  • The Goblin Market; The Second Sex

  • The Second Sex; Tulips

  • Tulips; The Yellow Wallpaper

  • The Yellow Wallpaper; The Iraqi Nights

  • The Iraqi Nights; Gender Trouble

  • Gender Trouble; Remains of the Feast

  • Remains of the Feast; A Temporary Matter

Evaluation process

The Feminist Writings certification offers an optional exam. Your final score is determined by averaging the best 8 out of 12 assignments (25%) and your proctored exam score (75%). 

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