International Human Rights/Literature Exam (2 cr)
Code: ONEVAL0028V23-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 08.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Faculty of Law
- Teaching languages
- English
- Teachers
- Lotta Viikari
- Course
- ONEVAL0028V23
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Learning objectives
Upon completing this module, the student should be able to discuss in depth various questions related to international human rights law.
Execution methods
A) 2 ECTS: lectures and/or seminar
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam on Shelton Dinah L., Advanced Introduction to International Human Rights Law (2nd ed., Edward Elgar 2020). The examination is available as an e-exam in the electrical exam service (called EXAM).
NB. It is recommended that you study both parts (A&B) simultaneously as they are planned to support each other. However, you need to take (and pass) first the lecture/seminar module (A). The 5 ECTS of the entire study module will be registered after you have passed also part B. Total grade of the study module: A: 40% + B: 60%.
Accomplishment methods
The module consists of 2 parts (A & B):
A) 2 ECTS: lectures/seminar
B) 3 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam
Content
Fundamentals of international human rights law as well as more specific regulation in the area.
Materials
Shelton Dinah L., Advanced Introduction to International Human Rights Law
(2nd ed., Edward Elgar 2020)
Teaching methods
2 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam on Shelton Dinah L., Advanced Introduction to International
Human Rights Law (2nd ed., Edward Elgar 2020). Chapters 3-9 (pp. 44-288). The examination is available as an e-exam in the electrical exam service (called EXAM).
NB. The 2 ECTS literature exam (for part B) is available only in fall term 2023.
Completion alternatives
The module ONEVAL0028 consists of 2 parts (A & B):
A) 3 ECTS: lectures and/or seminar
B) 2 ECTS: (electronic) literature exam on Shelton Dinah L., Advanced Introduction to International
Human Rights Law (2nd ed., Edward Elgar 2020). Chapters 3-9 (pp. 44-288). The examination is available as an e-exam in the electrical exam service (called EXAM).
NB. The 3 ECTS lecture/seminar course (for part A) as well as the 2 ECTS literature exam (for part B) are available only in fall term 2023 [in spring term 2024, there will be of another type of 5 ECTS combination available for this module]. If you want to gain (instead of the total 5 ECTS) only the 3 ECTS (part A) or the 2 ECTS (part B), this is also possible.
Further information
More information in Moodle workspace "Public International Law Courses in English".