251219 KU KU Definition, History, Justification and Dimensions of Human Rights (2021W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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This is a fee-based continuous education and training programme/certificate course offered by the Postgraduate Center. Please note that you must be admitted to a continuing education and training programme/certificate course to participate.
Details
max. 27 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
- Ralph Janik
- Birgit Daiber
- Michael Lysander Fremuth
- Stefanie Gartlacher
- Daniel Alexander Gritsch
- Stefan Hammer
- Andreas Haratsch
- Anne Peters
Classes
Currently no class schedule is known.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
The course "Definition, History, Justification and Dimensions of Human Rights" will give an in-depth introduction to human rights, their definition and delimitation, as well as their history and scope of application. Human rights will be classified and the various elements of their definition be addressed; the participants are invited to reflect on controversial issues, such as the duty bearers of human Rights and their potential "third party effect" on private persons. Furthermore, the question of how human rights can be thought to pre-date the state will be elaborated on.Participants will deepen their knowledge through lectures, presentations and group work as well as engage in discussion with their lecturers and peers.
Assessment and permitted materials
2 multiple-choice exams (50 points each)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
0 - 49 points: 5
50 - 64 points: 4
65 - 79 points: 3
80 - 89 points: 2
90 - 100 points: 1
50 - 64 points: 4
65 - 79 points: 3
80 - 89 points: 2
90 - 100 points: 1
Examination topics
Reading list
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Th 16.02.2023 00:22