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International Law and Human Rights Graduate Certificate at University of Southern California

University of Southern California, United States

Programme overview

A certificate for students seeking a foundation in international law and human rights during legal studies at USC Gould, combining mandatory courses with electives in international law, human rights topics and international practice skills.

Faculty: USC Gould School of Law  |  Duration: 12 units (LLM and standalone) or 20 units (JD)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

At least 6 units from LAW 662 Public International Law, LAW 713 International Human Rights and LAW 860 International Criminal Law, plus electives such as LAW 849 International Human Rights Clinic, LAW 817 International Arbitration, LAW 707 Global Health, Law and Human Rights and LAW 802 Human Rights and Climate Change. LLM, specialty LLM and standalone students complete 12 units; JD students 20 units.

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Duration: 12 units (LLM and standalone) or 20 units (JD)

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