GWS401

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GWS401 - Gender, Human Rights, and the Law

Global Studies, Sch ofUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

037784

Course Description

This course analyzes issues of gender and human rights through a legal framework at the national and transnational levels. Students will learn how legal institutions reinforce inequalities based on gender, race, class, sexuality, religion, and nationality and provide frameworks to work toward social justice. Topics may include equal protection, reproductive rights, marriage equality, asylum and immigration law, violence against women and LGBT rights at the national and transnational levels.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No