Protection of human rights 2100-BW-L-D3OPCZ
Topic 1: Human Rights: History and Introduction
Topics 2-4: The Human Rights Protection System in Europe and the World (United Nations, Council of Europe, European Union, CSCE/OSCE)
Topic 5: Human Rights in the Domestic Legal System
Topic 6: Contemporary Threats and Challenges to Human Rights
Topic 7: Limitations of Human Rights and the Sphere of State Security
Course coordinators
Term 2025Z: | Term 2026Z: |
Prerequisites (description)
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the student:
KNOWLEDGE:
• Knows the legal basis for human rights protection in Poland, Europe, and globally (K_W04, K_W06)
• Knows contemporary threats and challenges to human rights, including the principles of limiting them in the context of ensuring security (K_W02, K_W07)
SKILLS - The student is able to:
• Use human rights protection terminology and express their views on this topic;
• Demonstrates analytical and critical thinking skills and assesses international phenomena.
COMPETENCIES:
• Is aware of the importance of respecting human rights at the national level and in relations between states and other international actors (K_K03)
Assessment criteria
A test based on a list of questions.
Practical placement
not applicable
Bibliography
1. Wojciech Brzozowski, Adam Krzywoń, Marcin Wiącek, Prawa człowieka, Wolters Kluwer, Warszawa 2021
2. Joanna Hołda, Zbigniew Hołda, Dorota Ostrowska, Julita Agnieszka, Rybczyńska, Prawa człowieka. Zarys wykładu, Wolters Kluwer, Warszawa 2014
3. Wiktor Osiatyński, Prawa człowieka i ich granice, Kraków 2011
4. Krzysztof Orzeszyna, Michał Skwarzyńsi, Robert Tabaszewski, Prawo międzynarodowe praw człowieka. 2 wydanie, Warszawa 2022