ANT 3800 - Human Rights

3 Credit(s) Hours: 3 hrs.

Overview of anthropological, political, legal, economical, and philosophical perspectives on human rights. The history of human rights, examination of the basic treaties on human rights and exploration of the ways in which culture, religion, race, gender, indigenousness, human trafficking, genocide, and forced migration relate to human rights. Analysis of the global and local response to contemporary human rights abuses on a variety of issues in various countries.
Flexible Core: World Cultures and Global Issues (Group A)
Department: Behavioral Sciences