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030229 KU International Human Rights Law (2025W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 3 - Rechtswissenschaften
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

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Details

max. 80 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Prüfung am 22.01.26 von 16:00 - 17:30, Digital via Moodle

  • Donnerstag 09.10. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 16.10. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 23.10. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 30.10. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 06.11. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 27.11. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 04.12. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 11.12. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 08.01. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 15.01. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2
  • Donnerstag 22.01. 16:00 - 17:30 Hörsaal U22 Schottenbastei 10-16, Juridicum, KG2

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

Since the course will be taught in English, and active course participation is expected, good knowledge of English is required.
This class introduces the students to the origin, development and current relevance of the international human rights regime. Its major focus is on the Council of Europe and the system of the United Nations. Using case studies and practical examples, it deals with the normative content of selected human rights provisions and treaties as well as with the (quasi-) judicial and political-diplomatic mechanisms for the monitoring and enforcement of human rights.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

1) final written exam (online via Moodle)
2) online tests
3) thorough preparation and active course participation

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Online tests as well as participation in the written exam are mandatory to pass the course. The exam will account for 50%, the online tests for 30% of the grade. Oral participation will count for the last 20%, especially helping students who have almost reached a better grade to improve their score.

Admission requirements:
Since the course will be taught in English, and active course participation is expected, good knowledge of English is required.
This course requires regular attendance and active participation.

Prüfungsstoff

The final written exam will consist of questions and short cases. The exam will only be on topics presented and discussed during the course and will take place on 22 January 2026 online via Moodle (90 minutes).

Literatur

Reading materials will be provided in the Moodle course.

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Letzte Änderung: Do 09.10.2025 18:05