Participation, citizenship and human rights (Online)

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To provide interdisciplinary tools for those who work or wish to work in the defense, promotion, education and research of human rights, with an emphasis on the Right to Participation, Citizenship and Human Rights.

Coordinator:
 Giovana Patricia Ríos Godínez
For:
 Graduates from different fields, electoral officials, leaders of political parties, community and youth leaders, public officials at the local and state levels, and educators, who work or wish to work in the defense, promotion, education or research of human rights, in both public institutions and civil society.
Duration:
 240 hours
Study Plan:
Offered in blended format (face-to-face and virtual)
 
The initial face-to-face block includes:
 
Fundamentals and Historical Development of Human Rights; International and Domestic Human Rights Law; Systems for Human Rights Protection; and Introduction to Distance Education.
 
 
Virtual block:
 
Specific courses:
  • State, Society, the Common Good, and Human Rights.
  • Human Rights and Democracy – the Right to Participation.
  • Determinants for the Exercise of Participation.
Elective:
  • Right to the Freedom of Expression, Information and Participation. Offered by the Universidad Iberoamericana Puebla.
  • Reform of the State and Political Reform. Offered by the Universidad Alberto Hurtado of Santiago, Chile.
  • The Environment and Human Rights. Offered by the Universidad Alberto Hurtado of Santiago, Chile.
  • Representation and Citizen Participation. Offered by the Inter-American Institute of Human Rights, Costa Rica.
 

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