Overview
About the course
- The other main focus of the Genocide and Humanitarian Intervention course offered through Stanford University - Summer Sessions is the question of humanitarian intervention to stop it, a topic that has been especially controversial since the end of the Cold War.
- The pre-1990s discussion begins with the Armenian genocide during the First World War and includes the Holocaust and Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s.
- Coverage of genocide and humanitarian intervention since the 1990s includes the wars in Bosnia, Rwanda, Kosovo, the Congo, and Sudan.
- The final session of the course will be devoted to a discussion of the International Criminal Court and the separate criminal tribunals that have been tasked with investigating and punishing the perpetrators of genocide.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- The pre-1990s discussion begins with the Armenian genocide during the First World War and includes the Holocaust and Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s.
- Coverage of genocide and humanitarian intervention since the 1990s includes the wars in Bosnia, Rwanda, Kosovo, the Congo, and Sudan.
- The final session of the course will be devoted to a discussion of the International Criminal Court and the separate criminal tribunals that have been tasked with investigating and punishing the perpetrators of genocide.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
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PTE Academic 70
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Duolingo English Test 120
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Credits
4 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Stanford, United States
Disciplines
History Political Science View 12 other Short Courses in History in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 70
TOEFL® IBT 100
Duolingo English Test 120
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be eligible to apply, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age by the start of the program.
- Have graduated from high school or secondary school or equivalent.
- Be a current university student or have some university or post-secondary experience.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
5488 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5488 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
National
5488 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5488 USD for the full programme during 2 months. -
In-State
5488 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5488 USD for the full programme during 2 months.
Living costs for Stanford
1100 - 1600 USD /month
Living costs
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Funding
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