IRLS400  - Human Rights

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This course provides an overview of human rights, their history, codification, and the various debates that surround human rights discourse. Additionally various human rights topics are analyzed. The course provides students with a thorough understanding of how human rights and human security are intertwined.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available via the Online Library and the access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
ISBN: Online Library E-book Note
Publication Info: N/A
Author: N/A
Unit Cost: N/A

Book Title: Universal Human Rights in Theory and Practice
ISBN: 0801487765
Publication Info: Cornell University Press
Author: Donnelly, Jack
Unit Cost: $19.50

Book Title: Human Rights Horizons : The Pursuit of Justice in a Globalizing World - E-book available in the APUS Online Library
ISBN: 0415925134
Publication Info: Routledge N. Y.
Author: Falk, Richard A.
Unit Cost: $40.50

 
 
 

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