Course: Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards

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Course title Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards
Course code KKS/HCMS
Organizational form of instruction Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Princová Květoslava, Ing. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
This course is designed primarily for students entering the master's degree of international humanitarian and social work bachelor's degree from a somewhat different focus. The student provides basic knowledge of humanitarian aid, history and rules of the provision. The content of the basic definitions, the international context, international institutions and treaties, history, Code of Ethics, Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards current perceptions of the delivery of humanitarian aid.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to understand the complex system of international humanitarian assistance and to get basic knowledge about the rules and implementation of humanitarian assistance in emergency situation.
Students will acquire basic information on international cooperation on humanitarian assistance, development, humanitarian assistance and above all learn the principles of correct delivery.
Prerequisites
No special requirements.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance

Presentation - solution of a specific situation
Recommended literature
  • Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response.
  • Princová, K. Úvod do zahraniční pomoci s důrazem na etiku jejího poskytování.


Study plans that include the course
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