Human Trafficking

Catalog description

This course introduces students to contemporary human trafficking and related issues. Topics include various types of human trafficking and the scope of the problem, both domestically and globally. Students will also learn about the physical, emotional, and psychological trauma experienced by victims of human trafficking and the methods that are used to recruit and control them. The roles that government, the media, faith-based organizations, organized crime, and culture play in this complex issue will also be explored.