Democracy, Human Rights and Sustainability: Global Perspectives in Education

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Code: 6PE194

The three main fields of study are democracy, human rights and sustainability. Basic prerequisites for democracy are highlighted and discussed. Human rights are studied and analyzed historically, politically and from a juridical point of view. Different theoretical perspectives within the field of sustainable development are studied from both international and Swedish perspectives. The main fields of study are treated in global perspectives and in relation to current topics in education. ### Form of instruction The teaching is organised through lectures and group seminars. The teaching activities, including course specific information and communication with students, can partly or totally be carried out with support from information and communication technology. From this may follow particular demands regarding technical equipment and technical skills. The course is given in English.

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• Democracy, Human Rights and Sustainability: Global Perspectives in Education

  Umeå University

  Start date: 3 May 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %