About the course

The objective of the course is for students to acquire knowledge about the U.N. Convention of Children's Rights, its origin and interpretations, and by so doing deepen and develop their understanding of the child's perspective and the child's best. The course consists of lectures and seminars where students and teachers discuss literature on children’s rights in relation to, for example, climate change, voting rights, post-colonialism and feminism.

Course content

Entry requirements and selection

Entry requirements

General entry requirements + English 6

Selection

Upper secondary grades 66%, Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (SweSAT) 34%

Course literature

Course evaluation

The university provides all students who are participating in, or have completed, a course to express their experiences and views on the course through a course evaluation which is organized at the end of the course. The university will collate the course evaluations and provide information about their results and any actions prompted by them. The results shall be made available to the students. (HF 1:14).

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