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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

For anyone who works in a branched out domain of Social Sciences or is interested in it, having quality knowledge of the human rights, both of the nation they belong to and that on the global scale is a must. This course, the International Human Rights System, provides the applicants with this knowledge, its past, present and what role it plays in today’s world.

The course goes over the United Nations charter for Human Rights along with Core Human Rights Treaties, International Bill of Human Rights and other provisions that set the standard for the globe. Furthermore, the course also provides the candidate’s knowledge about the more practical aspects like the processes by which treaties are monitored.

Applicants will also learn about Non – Government Organisations and National Human Rights Institution and the part they play in the global human rights system. Overall, the course is a great one to attain knowledge about the world we live in and the fact that it is offered by a top university for free of cost increases its attraction even more.

The Highlights

15-week long course
Online sessions
Undergraduate level study
Top faculties
India’s best universities

Programme Offerings

Reading Materials
Discussion Forums
quizzes
tests
video lectures
Self-assessments

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability
no

What you will learn

Knowledge of law

By the time candidates have finished their course, they would have learnt greatly on the following topics:

They will begin by learning its importance and origin throughout history.
Applicants will go on to learning legal positivist theories of rights.
They will also learn about Marxist theories and Communitarian theories of rights.
UN Charter on human rights and its provisions will have great significance in their syllabus.
They will also learn about the various commissions of the UN for the rights of all individuals across the globe.
They will also be introduced to the National Human Rights Protection System and International Criminal Courts.

Application Details

The applicants who want to learn more about the subjects in this course, have to go through the following steps of admission first.

Step 1: Applicants are needed to visit the official website of the course.

https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec20_hs42/preview

Step 2: When on the website, candidates need to register to the website by either creating a SWAYAM account or using Microsoft, Google or Facebook accounts.

Step 3: Candidates may also have a prior registration which they can use.

Step 4: After the registration candidates will be needed to login into their accounts.

Step 5: After that, they will have to go back to the course page and look for the joining link.

Step 6: Please note, the joining link for this course is not open yet. When it will, candidates will be able to click to proceed onto the application form.

Step 7: Applicants are required to correctly fill the application form and submit it after agreeing to the terms and conditions.

The Syllabus

Instructors

OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the course duration?

The course gives an in-depth knowledge of the human rights system in a 15-week long period.

2: What is SWAYAM?

SWAYAM is a government programme, an educational initiative, that aims to provide quality education to everyone in the country for free.

3: Who is the instructor of the course?

Professor and Dr. Y.S.R Murthy is the instructor for the course International Human Rights System. He was also an esteemed member of the National Human Rights Commission of India.

4: Which university is offering this course?

O.P Jindal Global University in the National Capital Region of Delhi offers this course. It has some of the best faculties in India and is one of India’s top universities.

5: Which level of study does the course belong to?

The course is great for being both the undergraduate and postgraduate level of study.

6: What is the pedagogy of the course?

The course is delivered via online platforms, and the discussion forums will be online too. There will be self assessment quizzes and tests, and candidates will be provided with reading materials and video lectures.