Human Rights and Humanitarian Politics. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

The course introduces students to the interdisciplinary study of human rights and humanitarianism in global contexts. It addresses the history of human rights and humanitarianism, principles and motivations for humanitarian action, humanitarian organizations and human rights advocacy, humanitarian crises and need for humanitarian interventions. It also explores ethical, political, and legal issues of human rights and humanitarian action. Same as POL 5893 . Credit cannot be earned for both GLA 5893 and POL 5893 . Course Fee: GL01 $90.