INST 4371: International Human Rights

Course Department
Credits 3
Course ID
006773
Course Component
Seminar
This course introduces the theoretical, legal and policy issues of importance in human rights discourse. Students will be provided a solid grounding in the key texts, documents and literature on the subject and will be equipped with a knowledge and understanding of the fundamental legal, political and nongovernmental organizations which underpin human rights practice. Emphasis will be international in nature and will focus on the international rules and institutions that address human rights. No prior knowledge of the law or any particular legal system is required. Prerequisite: 60+ credit hours
Requisites
INST 4371 Prerequisite: 60+ Hours
Course Component