Human Rights and Diversity 5 ECTS, spring 2021

75,00 €

Description

Contents of the course

Students will learn about the relevance of respect for human rights and a democratic value base as the foundation of professional thinking and practice. The course covers also culture and gender-sensitive work approach.

The studies take place at the Humak campus in Nurmijärvi.

Learning objectives

Students will

• recognise the relevance of respect for human rights and a democratic value base as the foundation of professional thinking and practice
• identify a range of factors that define “self” and “other”
• professionally evaluate and recognise their personal relationships with diversity

Prerequisites

• A good command of the English language, both spoken and written (the studies are conducted in English).
• Good social skills and an ability to work in a multicultural setting in diverse student groups.

Price

The total cost of the studies is €75. Humak grants a 50 % discount for pensioners, and graduated Humak alumni. To unemployed we offer the course for free. To receive the discount, copies of pensioner cards and certificates of unemployment/active job search (by Finnish TE Services, containing the codes 02, 03 ,05, 06, 07 or 08) must be attached to the personal information form. We only accept Finnish certificates of unemployment or pensioner cards.