Human Rights and Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Education facts

Code: ARK227

During the course the student will be introduced to theories of Human Rights and Democracy, with a primary focus on their relevance for different Sub-Saharan societies. On the theoretical level, philosophical, legal and religious aspects of rights are treated. Possible conflicts between different kinds of rights are analysed, as e.g. claims for cultural and religious rights to self-determination versus individual rights.

Entry requirements

At least a Bachelor of Arts consisting of 180 higher education credits within the areas of Hu-manities, Social sciences or Education, or the equivalent.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Human Rights and Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Dalarna University

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 28 March 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %