Human Rights and the Critique of its Normative Foundation, Application and Universalization

Education facts

Code: RK2038

The course examines various critical stances to human rights and the way in which they have been used historically and in various contexts. The course nuances the outlook on human rights by problematizing tensions that arise when ideals expressed in the form of human rights meet political and social contexts.

Entry requirements

60 credits within history, religious studies, sociology, political science or international relations, and English 6/English level 2. (Exemption of the requirement in Swedish for those with foreign grades)

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 the Critique of its Normative Foundation, Application and Universalization

  Dalarna University

  Falun

  Start date: 9 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %