Focus is on gender in Thailand. Gender issues and gender representation in Thailand. Inequality between men and women in Thailand. Rights guaranteed by law. Actual treatment of women. Lower status in workplace and in public space. Human trafficking, sex work, physical and psychological violence. Treatment of LGBT+ in Thailand. Rights of LGBT+. Inequality in law.
Objectives
TO 1: Introduction to the concept of gender in Thailand
TO 2: Diversities of genders in Thailand
TO 3: History of women in Thailand
TO 4: Social and Cultural issues that lead to gender inequality in Thailand
TO 5: Gender exploitation in Thailand
TO 6: Gender representation in politics, economics, culture and religion in Thailand
TO 7: Human rights violations based on gender in Thailand
TO 8: LGBTQ+ rights in reality
TO 9: Protection of LGBTIQ+ Rights in Thai law
TO 10: Thailand’s Implementation of The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Target Group
MU students & The public
Period
Total online learning hours 12 hrs.
Self-paced
Every academic year
Evaluation
The results are measured and assessed through the post-test of 100 points. Students must score a total score of 70% or more to be able to obtain the Certificate.