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Courses Handbook 2015

This handbook contains information on courses and components (majors, minors, streams and units) at Curtin in 2015.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2014.

GD-HRIGHT v.1 Graduate Diploma in Human Rights

Registered full-time Duration: 1 Year


Entry and Completion Details

Credit for Recognised Learning

Applications for credit towards a course are assessed on an individual basis. Credit reduces the amount of learning required to complete the course and may be granted for formal education qualifications, non-formal learning from non-award programs of study and informal learning through work experiences. Further information can be found at http://futurestudents.curtin.edu.au.


Pathway to Further Study

Graduates may qualify for entry to some Master degrees. For further details, see the University website http://curtin.edu.au.



Course Organisation


Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
HRIG5013 v.1   Human Rights Theory and Philosophy 3.0 25.0
HRIG5000 v.1   Community Education and Consciousness Raising 3.0 25.0
HRIG5001 v.1   Human Rights and Development 2.0 25.0
  SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
HRIG5014 v.1   Human Rights History Across Cultures and Religions 3.0 25.0
HRIG5002 v.1   Human Rights Instruments and Institutions 3.0 25.0
HRIG5003 v.1   Human Rights Activism, Advocacy and Change 2.0 25.0
  SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   25.0
  100.0




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