HNRS217

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HNRS217 - Human Rights Voices

Honors, ColUndergraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

038093

Course Description

This course analyzes the challenges in listening to the voices of human rights victims. We will look at the work of human rights tribunals, non-governmental organizations, and activists. Key questions include: what does it mean to do justice for the marginalized in society? Should human rights institutions take extraordinary measures to listen to the voices of the marginalized? Will the voices of the marginalized be co-opted by existing power structures, thus rendering them even more marginalized?

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

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

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - T2-INDV (Tier 2 Individuals & Societies), HNRS - HCRS (Honors Course)

Enrollment Requirements

015056

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No