Course

Human Rights and Foundations of International Law

This course is an introduction to international law and human rights. The course addresses declarations and conventions in the international legal human rights system, as well as the interpretation and implementation. Emphasis is placed on the development of human rights on national, regional and global levels.

Dixon, Martin, 2013. Textbook on International Law (7th ed. or later). Oxford university press (432 pages)

Smith, Rhona, K. M., 2013. Textbook on International Human Rights, (latest edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press (448 s).

Working material, ca 200 s.

The schedule is available at the latest one month before the course starts. We do not recommend that you print the schedule as some changes may happen.

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Ulf Johansson Dahre

PhD, Docent

ulf.johansson-dahre@ehs.se

Grades

A = Excellent, B = Very good, C = Good, D = Satisfactory, E = Sufficient, Fx = Insufficient, F = Insufficient

Examination Format

  • Papers
  • Take-home examination

Grundläggande behörighet.

If a student due to disability has a decision from the EHS on special pedagogical support, the examiner shall, if necessary, adapt the examination and conduct the examination in an alternative way.
This course is only open for students in bachelor's programs in Eastern Christian Studies.

Established by The College of Human Rights at Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm on November 24, 2014.