LAW5439 Sexual and gender minorities and human rights

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Apply knowledge and understanding of international human rights law in relation to sexual minorities with creativity and initiative to new situations for further learning;

2. 2

   Investigate, analyse and synthesize complex information, problems, concepts and theories in relation to international, regional and local approaches to the rights of sexual minorities;

3. 3

   Analyse the effectiveness of international human rights law in protecting and promoting the rights of sexual minorities;

4. 4

   Critically evaluate cultural relativist arguments against respecting the rights of sexual minorities in certain parts of the world;

5. 5

   Conduct research in relation to sexual minorities based on knowledge of appropriate research principle and methods; and

6. 6

   Use cognitive, technical and creative skills to generate and evaluate at an abstract level complex ideas and concepts relevant to sexual minorities.