JS 171 - Human Rights and Justice

3 unit(s)
Interdisciplinary exploration of human rights instruments, institutions, and notable human rights campaigns. The historical development of human rights and contemporary threats to the realization of fundamental dignity for humans and non-humans will also be explored.

Satisfies UD Area: 3. Cultures and Global Understanding (Formerly Area V).

Prerequisite(s): Completion of Core General Education and upper division standing are prerequisites to all UD GE courses. Completion of, or co-registration in, 100W is strongly recommended.
Grading: Letter Graded

Note(s): Must achieve a grade of “C” or better to fulfill Justice Studies major requirements.

Sustainability Focused - SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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