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Overview
The International Human Rights Law course is part of the International Law MicroMasters Program from Université Catholique de Louvain - LouvainX.
The result is a unique human rights grammar, which this course shall discuss and question, examining the sources of human rights, the rights of individuals, the duties of States, and the mechanisms of protection.
What you'll learn
At the end of the course you’ll be able to:
- Analyze and comment on key controversies surrounding the development of international human rights law
- Use conceptual tools to follow the developments of human rights law
- Be most effective in contributing to the enforcement of international human rights law
We shall rely extensively on comparative material from different jurisdictions, to study a wide range of topics including, religious freedom in multicultural societies, human rights in employment relationships, economic and social rights in development, or human rights in the context of the fight against terrorism.
This course is part of the International Law MicroMasters Program offered by EdX in partnersship with Université Catholique de Louvain - LouvainX.
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Visit university websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
The sources of human rights law
Human rights and the theory of sources
The special nature of human rights
The question of reservations to human rights treaties
The jus commune of human rights
Jurisdiction – an introduction
Human rights, State sovereignty, and national territory
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Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
- 6 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Disciplines
International Law Civil & Private Law Legal Studies View 3 other Short Courses in International Law in BelgiumExplore more key information
Visit university websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Level: Advanced
- Knowledge of the fundamentals of International Law (subjects and sources of International Law/ principles governing international responsibility). Such knowledge may be acquired by the successful completion of Louv5x – International Law.
- In addition, students should be familiar with the requirements of graduate-level courses and should preferably have already followed some law courses in order to be familiar with legal concepts and legal language.
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- Unlimited access to self-paced, in-demand courses and professional certificates
- Starting at $349 per learner/year.
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