Equality And Diversity Course
Unit 1 Assessment
You should use this file to complete your Assessment.
The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document, either onto your computer or a USB drive
Then work through your Assessment, remembering to save your work regularly
When you've finished, print out a copy to keep for reference
Then, go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area - make sure it is clearly marked with your name, the course title and the Unit and Assessment number.
Please note that this Assessment document has 18 pages and is made up of 5 Parts.
Name:L'Toyah Royall
Part 1: Understanding equality
This section will help you to evidence Learning Outcome 1: Understand what equality is.
Learning objective
Place in Assessment
1.1 Describe what is meant by equality
Question 1 Page 1
1.2 Define the following terms:
Stereotyping
Prejudice
Labelling
Protected characteristics
Equal opportunity
Positive action
Discrimination
Discrimination by association
Question 2 Page 2
1.3 Describe examples of equal opportunity within society
Question 3a Page 3
1.4 Describe examples of inequality within society
Question 3b Page 3
1. What is meant by equality? Provide a description below. [1.1]
Equality means that everyone in society have the same opportunities in everyday life regardless of their age, gender, disability, religion, beliefs and sexual orientation. Treating everyone as equal means every individual can achieve their potential and dreams free from discrimination. Everyone is entitled to having the same opportunities without being judged.
2. Provide a definition of each of the following terms: [1.2]
Term
Definition
Stereotyping
Forming an incorrect opinion of an individual or a group.
Prejudice
Pre judgement or forming an opinion before knowing the facts. Preconceived opinion based on age, nationality, religion, gender.
Labelling
Forming opinions on an individual or group based on limited
You should use this file to complete your Assessment.
The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document, either onto your computer or a USB drive
Then work through your Assessment, remembering to save your work regularly
When you've finished, print out a copy to keep for reference
Then, go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area - make sure it is clearly marked with your name, the course title and the Unit and Assessment number.
Please note that this Assessment document has 18 pages and is made up of 5 Parts.
Name:L'Toyah Royall
Part 1: Understanding equality
This section will help you to evidence Learning Outcome 1: Understand what equality is.
Learning objective
Place in Assessment
1.1 Describe what is meant by equality
Question 1 Page 1
1.2 Define the following terms:
Stereotyping
Prejudice
Labelling
Protected characteristics
Equal opportunity
Positive action
Discrimination
Discrimination by association
Question 2 Page 2
1.3 Describe examples of equal opportunity within society
Question 3a Page 3
1.4 Describe examples of inequality within society
Question 3b Page 3
1. What is meant by equality? Provide a description below. [1.1]
Equality means that everyone in society have the same opportunities in everyday life regardless of their age, gender, disability, religion, beliefs and sexual orientation. Treating everyone as equal means every individual can achieve their potential and dreams free from discrimination. Everyone is entitled to having the same opportunities without being judged.
2. Provide a definition of each of the following terms: [1.2]
Term
Definition
Stereotyping
Forming an incorrect opinion of an individual or a group.
Prejudice
Pre judgement or forming an opinion before knowing the facts. Preconceived opinion based on age, nationality, religion, gender.
Labelling
Forming opinions on an individual or group based on limited