Human Rights
Errata
| Item | Errata | Date |
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| 1. |
The following unit of study is no longer available in 2019: |
10/12/2018 |
| 2. |
The following units of study for the Political Economy Specialisation are now available in 2019: ECOP6010 International Trade: Theory and Practice Session: Semester 2 |
18/12/2018 |
| 3. |
The following unit is not available in 2019: CISS6018 Nuclear Arms Control and Non-proliferation |
13/2/2019 |
| 4. |
The following unit of study is no longer available in 2019: ECOP6130 Human Rights and International Development |
12/3/2019 |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Human Rights |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Human Rights must complete 24 credit points, including 12 credit points of core units of study, 6 credit points of core elective units of study and 6 credit points of elective units of study.. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Human Rights must complete 48 credit points, including 24 credit points of core units of study, a minimum of 6 credit points of core elective units of study and a maximum of 18 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Human Rights must complete 72 credit points, including 24 credit points from core units of study, a minimum of 12 credit points of core elective units of study, a maximum of 30 credit points of elective units of study which can include an optional specialisation, and a minimum of 6 credit points of capstone units of study. | |||
Core units of study |
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| HRTD6901 Human Rights: Norms and Mechanisms |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HRTD6903 Dynamics of Human Rights Violations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HRTD6916 Human Rights Simulation |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SCLG6916 Indigenous Rights - Global Issues |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Core Elective units of study |
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| SCLG6901 Citizenship Rights and Social Movements |
6 | N SCWK6901 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| SCLG6903 New Debates in Social Theory |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SCLG6700 Global and Regional Migration Governance |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GEOS5501 Human Rights and the Environment |
6 |
This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2a |
| HRTD6906 The Philosophy of Human Rights |
6 | N PHIL7607 |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP6130 Human Rights and International Development |
6 | N SCLG6912 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
Elective units of study |
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| Students who complete 18 credit points within a single cognate discipline with relevance to Human Rights will have a specialisation recorded. Students must satisfy any prerequisite requirements set by the offering Department or Centre, as well as any prerequisites set by individual units of study, before they enrol in any unit of study. | |||
| BETH5103 Biomedicine and Society |
6 |
Online only |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5203 Ethics and Public Health |
6 | N BETH5206 |
Semester 2 |
| BETH5209 Medicines Policy, Economics and Ethics |
6 | A A degree in science, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, allied health, philosophy/ethics, sociology/anthropology, history, law, communications, public policy, business, economics, commerce, organisation studies, or other relevant field, or by special permission. |
Semester 2 |
| CISS6002 Strategy and Security in the Asia-Pacific |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6004 Health and Security |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6006 Statebuilding and 'Fragile States' |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6018 Nuclear Arms Control and Non-proliferation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| DVST6901 Development: Civil Society and Wellbeing |
6 | N SSCP6900 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| DVST6902 Development: Communication and Education |
6 | N SSCP6901 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2 |
| DVST6904 Rethinking Poverty |
6 |
This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2 |
| DVST6905 Development Project Evaluation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| DVST6906 Culture, Gender, Health in Development |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6015 Global Employment and Migration This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6018 Economic Development: Growth and Wellbeing |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6101 Core Concepts in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6103 Strategic Debates on Economic Change |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6108 Economic Management for Sustainability |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GCST5910 Health, Pleasure and Consumption |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GCST6905 Gender in Cultural Theory |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6100 Foundations of Comparative Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6108 Democracy, Development and Rights in SE Asia |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6109 Political Regimes and Regime Transition |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6116 International Organisations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6119 International Security |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6123 Globalisation and Governance |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6135 Global Environmental Politics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6136 Asia Pacific Politics This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6138 Gender, Family and the State This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6147 Foundations of International Relations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6150 Challenges of Democratic Politics |
6 | Intensive February |
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| GOVT6156 Governance and Civil Society |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6304 Development and World Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6314 Terrorism and International Security |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6316 Policy Making, Power and Politics |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6357 International Policy Making |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6358 Comparative Migration Policy This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6901 Media Relations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6936 Social Media Communication |
6 | Semester 1a |
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| PACS6901 United Nations, Peace and Security |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6902 Reconciliation and Conflict Transformation |
6 | Intensive May |
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| PACS6911 Key Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies |
6 | N SCWK6930 |
Semester 1 |
| PACS6912 Nonviolence: Philosophy and Practice |
6 | N SCWK6933 |
Intensive March |
| PACS6914 Conflict-Resolving Media |
6 | N SCWK6935 |
Intensive August |
| PACS6915 Human Rights, Peace and Justice |
6 | N SCWK6941 |
Semester 2 |
| PACS6923 The Human Right to Food |
6 | Semester 2b |
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| PACS6924 Democracy in the Developing World |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6928 Community Mediation: Theory and Practice |
6 | Summer Main |
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| SCLG6902 Ethics of Social Research |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
| SCWK6910 Working with Communities |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SCWK6949 Global Social Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SSPS6001 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SSPS6002 Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| WMST6902 Arguing the Point |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| FASS7001 Academic English for Postgraduates |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| FASS7002 Critical Thinking and Persuasive Writing |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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Optional Specialisations |
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Global Migrations specialisation |
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| 6 credit points from the following | |||
| SCLG6700 Global and Regional Migration Governance |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| 12 credit points from the following | |||
| ECOP6015 Global Employment and Migration This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6358 Comparative Migration Policy This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6108 Democracy, Development and Rights in SE Asia |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Social Policy specialistion |
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| 6 credit points from the following | |||
| SCLG6901 Citizenship Rights and Social Movements |
6 | N SCWK6901 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| 12 credit points from the following | |||
| SCWK6948 Social Policy Frameworks |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SCWK6949 Global Social Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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International Relations specialisation |
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| 12 credit points from the following | |||
| GOVT6137 Forces of Change in Int Relations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6147 Foundations of International Relations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| 6 credit points from the following | |||
| GOVT6116 International Organisations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6123 Globalisation and Governance |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6156 Governance and Civil Society |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6304 Development and World Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6357 International Policy Making |
6 | Semester 2 |
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Social Research specialisation |
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| 12 credit points from the following | |||
| SSPS6001 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SSPS6002 Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| 6 credit points from the following | |||
| ECOP6031 Research in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6139 Research Design |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SCLG6902 Ethics of Social Research |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
Capstone units of study |
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| Students completing a Master of Human Rights are required to complete at least 6 credit points of capstone units of study. Students complete either of the following three capstone options: | |||
(1) Semester-long research project |
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| SCLG6905 Independent Research Project |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
(2) Year-long dissertation project |
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| Students wishing to complete the year-long dissertation project must also take SSPS6001 or SSPS6002. | |||
| SCLG6906 Dissertation Part 1 |
6 | P 24 credit points at 6000 level N HRTD6909 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SCLG6907 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 | P SCLG6906 N HRTD6911 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
(3) Student placement program |
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| SCLG6923 Social Justice Vocational Project Design |
6 | N SCLG6914 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SCLG6913 Social Justice Vocational Placement |
6 | P 24 credit points at 6000 level, including SCLG6923 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive December Intensive February Intensive January Intensive July Intensive November Semester 1 Semester 1b Semester 2 Semester 2b |