ERSB Curriculum

The EarthRights School Burma (ERSB) curriculum can be divided into the orientation, core subject classes, skills based classes, field session and field trips. The curriculum and field trips vary from year to year.

Orientation

Teambuilding and Conflict Transformation
Intercultural Communication
Public Speaking

Core Subject Classes

Introduction to Human Rights
Introduction to the Environment
Government
Rule of Law
International Law
Earth Rights (linking human rights and the environment with case studies on dams and mining)
Community Development
Natural Resources Management
Intensive English

Skills Based Classes

Project Proposal Planning and Design
Organizational Management
Community Organizing

Field Session

Report Writing
- OR -
Proposal Writing/Project Planning

Field Trips

Pun Pun Sustainable Living Center
Community Forest
Mae Moh Coal Power Plant (earth rights case study)
Pak Mun Dam (earth rights case study)