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Postgraduate CUR-CHRE601-2021

Human Rights Project Preparation

Zero your studies in on one human rights issue. Articulate a project plan. Make the choice to take on either a practice- or a theory-based project.Step into an internship at a human rights organisation or begin exploration work for your dissertation.

From

$4,571 $4,821

Your upfront cost: $0

International student?

Duration

14 weeks

Study method

100% online

Available loans

  • FEE-HELP

Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Not required

Study terms

  • 01 Mar 2021
  • 19 Jul 2021
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Start your career with Curtin’s globally recognised courses and extensive industry connections. Through OUA, our online courses offer an interactive and collaborative learning experience that gets you the same degree as if you studied on campus. Curtin is a global university with a vibrant culture of innovation and collaboration and is ranked in the top one per cent of universities worldwide.

QS RANKING 2021

13

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

13

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

  1. use appropriate technologies to locate and critically appraise relevant human rights literature or practice
  2. synthesise a range of information to identify a human rights issue
  3. develop and communicate a human rights project plan.
Topics covered
    • A week-by-week guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials.
Entry requirements

You are recommended to have completed the following subjects(s) or have equivalent knowledge before starting this subject:

  • CUR-CHRE503-Community Education and Consciousness Raising
  • CUR-CHRE501-Human Rights Theory and Philosophy
  • CUR-CHRE512-Human Rights Activism, Advocacy and Change
  • CUR-CHRE507-Human Rights and Development
  • CUR-CHRE506-Human Rights Instruments and Institutions
  • CUR-CHRE502-Human Rights History Across Cultures and Religions

Others

Please Note: Students are encouraged to have completed most, if not all of the recommended subjects, before enrolling in CHRE601.

Special requirements

  • EquipmentDetails - Audio/Visual equipment
Description

Under the guidance of a supervisor this research subject is either practice-based or theory-based, depending on the interest of the student. A practice-based project involves an internship at a human rights organisation. A theory-based project involves preparation for a dissertation.

Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

Assessments

  • Project Proposal (50%)
  • Literature review (50%)
Textbooks

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Related degrees

Postgraduate CUR-HRI-MAS-2021

Master of Human Rights

Postgraduate OUA-PSU-GCE-2021

Postgraduate Single Subjects

Postgraduate UNE-PRO-GCE-2021

Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice

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