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Master of Human Rights Law (MC-HUMRLAW) // Course structure
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Course structure
Students must complete eight subjects in total. All students must complete the subject International Human Rights Law.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as seven subjects from the prescribed list.
Students with a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete at least seven subjects from the prescribed human rights law subjects and may choose an eighth subject from those available in the Melbourne Law Masters (excludingFundamentals of the Common Law).
Subject options
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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LAWS70382 | Business and Human Rights | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90058 | Comparative Human Rights Law | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70413 | Criminal Law, Poverty and Justice | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS90018 | Development, Labour and Human Rights | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS90087 | Disability Human Rights Law | June (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70386 | Environmental Rights | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70025 | Equality and Discrimination at Work | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70446 | Equality Law Internationally | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70217 | Fundamentals of the Common Law |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70422 | Human Rights and Armed Conflict | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70452 | Human Rights and Climate Change | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90044 | Human Rights and Economic Globalisation | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70091 | Human Rights and Terrorism | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS90045 | Human Rights and Universality | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70391 | Human Rights at Work | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70360 | Human Rights Beyond Borders | May (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70186 | Human Rights Litigation and Advocacy | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70114 | Human Rights of Groups | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70171 | Human Rights, Women and Development | April (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70454 | Human Rights: From Morality to Law | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70264 | International Human Rights Law |
March (On Campus - Parkville)
August (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70120 | International Law and Children's Rights | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70067 | International Legal Internship |
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70365 | International Migration Law | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70366 | International Refugee Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70394 | International Refugee Law:Refugee Rights | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS90098 | Islam and Human Rights | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70367 | Law of Democracy | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70430 | Poverty, Human Rights and Development | November (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90049 | Reimagining Human Rights Law | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70461 | Sexual Violence and Armed Conflict | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70403 | Statehood in International Law | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70122 | Trade, Human Rights and Development | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
LAWS70118 | Women, War and Peacebuilding | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70453 | Human Rights and Culture | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70451 | Health Law and Human Rights | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 17 July 2021