Teaching and assessment for International Relations MSc

This module explores the global impact of business activities on Human Rights. This covers issues like modern slavery, environmental pollution, and privacy infringements. It examines evolving laws and corporate practices related to Human Rights. This will encourage a deep understanding of the key debates and challenges.

Human rights laws describe fundamental rights to which all human beings are entitled. It also describes the corresponding duties of states and other actors.

This module examines the law, theory and institutions for the protection of human rights. It also looks at their implementation and effectiveness in practice.

The module combines theory and practice to introduce you to theoretical debates and controversies in human rights advocacy and real-world experience of running an advocacy campaign.

The aim of the module is to help you to learn by reading, reflecting, and doing.