Fall 2024 Human Rights GR6020 section 001

INTRO TO HUMAN RIGHTS

Call Number 10547
Day & Time
Location
W 4:10pm-6:00pm
609 Martin Luther King Building
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Glenn Mitoma
Type SEMINAR
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description This course provides a wide-ranging survey of conceptual foundations and issues in contemporary human rights. The course examines the philosophical origins of human rights, their explication in the evolving series of international documents, questions of enforcement, and current debates. It also explores topics such as womens rights, development and human rights, the use of torture, humanitarian intervention, and the horrors of genocide. The broad range of subjects covered in the course is intended to assist students in honing their interests and making future course selections in the human rights field.
Web Site Vergil
Department Institute for Study of Human Rights
Enrollment 20 students (22 max) as of 1:05PM Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Subject Human Rights
Number GR6020
Section 001
Division Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
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Section key 20243HRTS6020G001