308194 (v.1) Human Rights, Civil Society and Governance 508


Area:

Faculty of Education, Language Studies and Social Work

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

2.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Seminar:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Ideas of democracy and civil society and their relationship to human rights, transitions to pluralist democracy in post-colonial era, the nature and the role of Non Government Organisations (NGOs), the role of the private sector and its accountability for human rights, processes to ensure government and community accountability, post-conflict mechanisms for dealing with human rights violations (for example, truth and reconciliation commissions).
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

90515 Welfare Studies

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area