Students are required to take foundations of human rights and theorising about crime in semester 1 and human rights violations in semester 2; a further 60 credits need to be taken from the lists of optional modules offered by the law school and the department of social sciences; optional modules from the Law School: democratic values and international law; European human rights law; international criminal law; international labour standards; international law and the use of force; international human rights protection; international humanitarian law; law of self-determination; medicine, ethics and the law criminology; contemporary imprisonment; criminal justice; policing; victims of crime and community responses.