Overview
In this Business, human rights law and corporate social responsibility module from The Open University UK you'll use case studies to consider the diverse and complex issues of corporate social responsibility and human rights which arise from commercial activity in a globalised world.
This module will appeal to an international audience with an interest in human rights and in the culture and behaviour of companies and their responsiveness to the changing external environment.
What's included
You’ll be provided with three printed Study Guides and a specially-commissioned Module Reader, each covering one block of study and a collection of chapters from leading experts.
You’ll also have access to a module website, which includes:
- a week-by-week study planner
- course-specific module materials
- audio and video content
- assignment details and submission section
- online tutorial access.
Programme Structure
Topics covered include:- the application of human rights to a business context
- marketing, brands and reputation
- labour standards
- injury, death and business
- trade in health; business and corruption
- monitoring, enforcement and remedies.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Human Resource Management Corporate Social Responsibility View 3 other Short Courses in Corporate Social Responsibility in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- To register for this module you must have an honours degree from a UK university or equivalent. Various higher education and professional qualifications are considered equivalent to an honours degree. If you hold a qualification that you believe is an equivalent level to a UK honours degree or if you lack formal academic qualifications but have relevant work experience, please contact the university.
- The module is taught in English, and your spoken and written English must be of an adequate standard for postgraduate study. If English is not your first language, we recommend that you seek assessment under the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).
Tuition Fee
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International
2295 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2295 GBP for the full programme during 5 months. -
National
2295 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2295 GBP for the full programme during 5 months.