ISJ: INTRO TO HUMAN RIGHTS

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General

Subject Code

PJHR

Course Number

101

Course Title

INTRO TO HUMAN RIGHTS

Course Long Title

ISJ: INTRO TO HUMAN RIGHTS

Department(s)

Interdisciplinary Programs

Course Level

Post-Baccalaureate, Undergraduate

Degree Attributes

  • Issues in Social Justice
  • Peace, Justice, and Human Rights Major/Minor Course
  • Undergraduate Tuition Rate

Course Description

Survey of thinking on human rights from antiquity to the present, with special attention to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other post-1945 developments. Case studies may vary, but will generally include such key human rights concerns as slavery, humanitarian intervention, refugees and displaced persons, post-conflict reconstruction, human trafficking, torture, and the death penalty.

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