Human Rights Law

Law · Advanced · 40 hours

The law protecting fundamental human rights: their history, civil, political and socio-economic rights, equality, the SA Bill of Rights, international systems and enforcement.

What you'll learn

• Understand the nature and history of human rights
• Know the main categories of rights
• Understand equality and non-discrimination
• Understand the SA and international systems
• Understand enforcement and current issues

Course modules

• Module 1: Introduction to Human Rights
• Module 2: History & Development
• Module 3: Civil & Political Rights
• Module 4: Economic, Social & Cultural Rights
• Module 5: Equality & Non-Discrimination
• Module 6: The SA Bill of Rights
• Module 7: Regional & International Systems
• Module 8: Enforcement & Remedies
• Module 9: Contemporary Human Rights Issues
• Module 10: Human Rights in Practice
• Module 11: Core Concepts in Depth
• Module 12: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
• Module 13: Tools, Resources & Templates
• Module 14: Standards, Quality & Best Practice
• Module 15: Health, Safety & Ethics
• Module 16: Case Study: A South African Example
• Module 17: Communication & Working with Others
• Module 18: Staying Current & Continuing to Learn
• Module 19: Capstone Project
• Module 20: Review, Assessment & Next Steps

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