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Geography of Labour and Gender

ВК 1.1.4

Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП

First

2023/2024

6 Semester

5

Know: the essence of modern theories and concepts of the labor market, gender geography; basic concepts and terms for the characterization/analysis/assessment of regional labor markets and gender relations in various spheres of human activity; modern trends, basic spatial characteristics (qualitative and quantitative) of global, national and regional labor markets, gender disparities in the labor market and in public administration, etc. Be able to: demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the subject area of ​​the discipline in component and complex characterization/analysis/assessment of the processes of formation, use and distribution of labor resources in their interrelationships; reveal the cause-and-effect relationships of processes and phenomena that determine the formation of labor markets of various hierarchical levels, determine the situation and level of tension in labor markets.

Full-time form

To have basic knowledge of the courses on the basics of public geography, social geography, geography of population and settlement, economic geography; be able to analyze the causes and assess the consequences of demographic and migration processes for the formation of labor resource potential in regions, gender disparities; possess methods of analysis and synthesis of geographic information, comparative geographical analysis, grouping and typification.

The academic discipline is dedicated to the study of theoretical and methodological principles of labor geography and gender; basic concepts of the labor market, employment and unemployment; models, conjuncture, industry and territorial structure of the labor market; regulation and management of the labor market; gender equality in society; regional features of gender relations in the labor market; regional features of gender discrimination; gender policy.

1. Mezentsev K.V., Mezentseva (Provotar) N.I., Mostova I.O., Saychuk V.S. Geography of labor: modern concepts and labor markets of regions: textbook. Kyiv: VPC "Kyiv University", 2014. 190 p. 2. Mezentseva (Provotar) N.I., Kryvets O.O. Gender and geography in Ukraine: Monograph. Kyiv: Nika-Center, 2013. 194 p. 3. Social geography: Textbook. Ed. L. Nemets, K. Mezentseva. Kyiv: Phoenix, 2019. 304 p. 4. Uvarova O.O. Women's rights and gender equality: Textbook. Kyiv, 2018. 204 p. 5. Chernyavska O.V. Labor market: Textbook. Kyiv: Center for Educational Literature, 2013. 522 p.

Lecture, seminar classes, individual work, solving specific tasks and situations

The course includes 2 content parts. Classes are held in the form of lectures and seminars. The discipline ends with an exam. Semester assessment: the number of points that a student receives during the semester is the sum of the points that were received when evaluating the work in seminars and performing thematic tests. Organization of assessment: Work in seminars is assessed by performance, in accordance with the schedule of seminars. Thematic tests are carried out in the form of a test.

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