Course Details:
Fully online and asynchronous
Mandatory for all first-year students at BITS Pilani (Campuses - Goa, Hyderabad, Pilani, Dubai)
academic year 2025-26 onwards.
1 credit split across two semesters (0.5 credit each semester)
Total duration: 12 hours
Weekly modules with weekly deadlines
Each module takes approximately 30–90 minutes to complete
The topics covered are listed in the handouts:
Students experience the weekly modules exactly as they will appear to you, except
that video controls (like skipping ahead) are disabled for them and the lessons unfold in a locked
sequence. They can only view each part after completeing the one before it.
Weekly Modules:
Week 1: Emotional & Social Intelligence for Campus Success
Week 2: Emotional Expression, Empathy & Peer Bonds
Week 3: Facing Yourself: Understanding Thoughts, Emotions & Self Talk
Week 4: Resilience & Conflict Solutions
Week 5: Heathy Habits and Grooming, Biological Foundations and Brain Science, Menstrual Health
Week 6: Beginning Conversations on Mental Health & Building Openness
Week 7: Relationships & Identity: Parents, Teacher, Peer Dynamics, High Achievement Stress: Ambition,
Identity & Wellbeing
Week 8: Breaking Myths: Gender Roles and Masculinity
Week 9: Gender and Sexuality
Week 10: Understanding Attraction, Friendship, Love
Week 11: Setting Boundaries and Learning to say "No"
Week 1: Consent, Force, Incapacity
Week 2: Sexual Harassment, Assault, Discrimination
Week 3: Sexual Exploitation, Stalking, Relationship Violence, Retaliation
Week 4: Digital Safety, Online Exploitation, and Upstander Action
Week 5: Full Spectrum & Cycle of Abuse, Male Victimisation, Laws
Each week, Divita (the psychologist) prepares a document outlining the week’s content.
These are then brought to life by the designer and voice actors.
Raw documents:
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3 - Part A
Week 3 - Part B
Week 4
Week 5 - Part A
Week 5 - Part B
Week 5 - Part C
Week 6 - Part A
Week 6 -Part B
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
PowerPoint presentations:
(Each slide includes the exact narration text for the voice actors at the bottom.)
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Student Feedback:
After completing each week’s module, students submit feedback.
All feedback is compiled in the accompanying Excel file containing responses for each week.
Feedback excel
A survivor's letter that we are turning into an animated short film
Her Letter
Script