Area of studyUndergraduate

HUMNRGHT10 Human rights

Faculty of Arts

Human rights (HUMNRGHT10) is an area of study worth 24 credit points, listing 29 units, taught at Clayton and Caulfield. It is offered in 2 courses: Bachelor of Arts; and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts.

Credit points
24
Units
29
Campus
Clayton, Caulfield
Offered in
2 courses

The 2027 handbook has no page for HUMNRGHT10. This is its 2024 entry, the latest one.

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Overview

In the era of globalisation, one of the most important concepts in international affairs is human rights.

The human rights minor is an excellent complement to studies in law, criminology, journalism, international studies, politics, international relations, philosophy, history, development studies and sustainability. As a student of human rights you will acquire strong analytic abilities and communication skills, and will have expertise in areas that are of relevance to employers in the non-government organisation (NGO) sector, a wide variety of professions and in the federal and state public service and their statutory authorities.

Availability
Human rights is listed in A2000 Bachelor of Arts at Caulfield and Clayton as a major and a minor, and in A0502 Diploma of Liberal Arts at Caulfield and Clayton as a major.

Structure

Rules
No more than 12 points at Level 1 may be credited to the minor.
Level 1 gateway units12 credit points
Level 2 and 3 elective units12 credit points
You must complete 12 credit points from the elective list below. It is highly recommended that you complete a Level 2 unit before enrolling in a Level 3 unit.

Courses that offer it

Contacts

Academic Coordinators
Associate Professor Linda Barclay

Common questions

Which courses offer Human rights?

2 courses in 2024: Bachelor of Arts; and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts.

What units are in Human rights?

It lists 29 units, including ATS1314, ATS1315, ATS2057, ATS2354, ATS2553, ATS2584, ATS2600 and ATS2624. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Area of study details

Type
Area of study
Study level
Undergraduate
Credit points
24
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
School of Philosophical, Historical and Indigenous Studies
Handbook years
20202021202220232024