76007 Human Rights
6cpRequisite(s): (70616 Australian Constitutional Law OR (70110 Introduction to Law AND 76006 Public International Law))
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: R Buonamano
This subject examines the development, structure and operation of international and regional human rights' laws, as well as considering their implementation and impact in Australian law. The subject includes:
- discussion of the historical foundations and theoretical issues surrounding modern human rights
- survey and analysis of the various human rights' systems, including their institutions, mechanisms and rules, and
- detailed analysis of some of the more prominent human rights, by examining case law and secondary literature.
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,084.62
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,650.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access conditions
Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.
