International Human Rights Law
Public Law
Institute of Social Sciences
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Human Rights Law | KHD156 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Spring | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Oğuzhan Bekir KESKİN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Analyzing the international human rights conventions.
2) Explaining the international human rights instruments and standards.
3) Defining the human rights activities of international organizations.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | High | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 2 | High | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | High | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Public International Law
Course Contents
Human rights conventions of the United Nations (International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, Convention on the Rights of the Child, etc.), regional systems on human rights protection (European, inter-American, and African regional protection mechanisms), the role of non-governmental organisations in the field of human rights.
Recommended or Required Reading
1- David Harris / Michael O'Boyle / Ed Bates / Carla Buckley, Avrupa İnsan Hakları Sözleşmesi Hukuku - Harris, O'Boyle & Warbrick (Çevirenler: Mehveş Bingöllü ve Ulaş Karan), 2. Baskı, On İki Levha Yayınları, İstanbul, 2022.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required