Aims
By the end of the course, the student should:
- know about the most important texts and procedures concerning the protection of human rights;
- be able to work on the basis of the official documents of Christian social teaching and have an appropriate understanding of institutions committed to the promotion of social justice;
- be able to adopt a well-argued position on the role of theology in matters of justice;
- be able to formulate concrete projects and to evaluate them critically.
Main themes
In order to reach these goals, the course offers an introduction to important aspects Christian ethics in dialogue with social sciences. The course is based on the critical study of theories and strategies aiming at a just society on a local scale as well as in the context of globalisation. The function of human rights as instruments of peace and justice are closely analysed.
Other credits in programs
ETES9CE
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Certificat universitaire en éthique économique et sociale
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(4 credits)
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RELI21/BA
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Première licence en sciences religieuses (programme de base)
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(4 credits)
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Mandatory
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RELI21/PS
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Première licence en sciences religieuses (pour des licenciés d'autres disciplines)
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(4 credits)
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Mandatory
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RELI22/BA
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Deuxième licence en sciences religieuses (programme de base)
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(4 credits)
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Mandatory
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RELI22/PS
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Deuxième licence en sciences religieuses (pour des licenciés d'autres disciplines)
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(4 credits)
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Mandatory
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