Human Rights and Democracy in Legal Perspective

Name: Human Rights and Democracy in Legal Perspective
Brand: Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm
SKU: 1939201

Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm

Sammanfattning

Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm

Fristående kurser (avancerad nivå)

Stockholm

7.5 hp

Heltid

Klassrum

Startdatum: Höst 2024 - Stockholm

Human Rights and Democracy in Legal Perspective

The course provides an advanced introduction to the international law of human rights and how it relates to national legal systems, as well as to issues emerging from current global processes, such as climate change, migration, technology and economic integration. The course introduces the central sources of public international law and different modes of legal interpretations. The course further introduces different theoretical perspectives on the relationship between law, human rights and democracy, as well as on the role of legal institutions for democratic rule.

Förkunskaper

The applicant must have a Bachelors degree in human rights studies or another related field in social or political science, law or the humanities. Students with undergraduate degrees in the natural sciences, engineering or medicine may also be admitted subject to their ability to demonstrate a proficiency in human rights, for instance through professional or voluntary work or activity.If English is not the applicants native language, his or her language proficiency is to be demonstrated by e.g. IELTS test, TOEFL test, Cambridge/Oxford test, a Bachelors degree from a study programme taught entirely in English, or a passing grade in English 6/English B from Swedish upper secondary school.Selection: Higher education credits.

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