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Availability

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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).

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Learning Outcomes

1. Describe and explain the legal, procedural, institutional and other means available for promoting and protecting human rights nationally and internationally.
2. Develop and apply an independent, strategic sense of the potential and shortcomings of international human rights law by reference to contemporary literature in this field.
3. Engage and respond constructively to legal and policy arguments formulated by others, including fellow students.
4. Research, analyse and communicate in clear English on contemporary human rights issues.

Fees

Requisites

50 credit points of Introductory units. It is recommended that you have completed LAW107 Foundations of Law.

Or

LAW121 and LAW122

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

LAW634

Teaching

Textbooks

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