308202 (v.1) Human Rights Issues 509


 

Area:Faculty of Education, Language Studies and Social Work
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:2.0
Seminar:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:Exploration of one or more specific human rights issues. The issue(s) chosen for study will vary from year to year, and will be determined by staff availability, student interest, and current affairs. Issues which may be covered includes - refugees, Indigenous rights, women's rights, environmental rights, world poverty, children's rights, labour rights, prisons, rights of people with disabilities and aged care. It will also incorporate an examination of Indigenous human rights.
 
Unit Outcomes: On completion of this unit students will have analysed and understood one or more human rights issues of current concern, and will have developed skills in the application of human rights principles and the analysis of human rights issues.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: No prescribed references.
Unit Texts: No prescribed texts.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Essay 80%, Presentation 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

 

Copyright and Disclaimer
Current as of: February 2, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J