- The Human Rights minor requires 5 courses (15 hours).
- Two courses are permitted to overlap with GE requirements.
- Two courses must be at the 4000 level or above.
- Choose two courses each from group A and B.
Required Foundation (3 hours)
3 Credit Hours
- INTSTDS 3450 - Human Rights: An Introduction
A. Arts & Humanities
Choose 2, 6 Credit Hours
- AAAS or HIST 3083 - Civil Rights and Black Power Movement
- COMPSTDS 4597.02 - Global Culture
- ENGLISH 4554 - English Studies and Global Human Rights
- ENGLISH 4573.02 - Rhetoric and Social Action
- ENGLISH 4597.01 - The Disability Experience in the Contemporary World
- INTSTDS 4200 - Living Jerusalem
- WGSS 3302 - Engendering Peace and Conflict
- WGSS 3370 - Sexualities and Citizenship
- WGSS 4520 - Women of Color and Social Activism
B. Social Sciences
Choose 2, 6 Credit Hours
- CRPLAN 3500 - The Socially Just City
- COMM 4853.02 - Media and Social Movements
- INTSTDS 5800 - International Law
- INTSTDS 5801 - Children and War
- POLITSC 3460 - Global Justice
- POLITSC 4455 - Human Rights
- POLITSC 4940 - Politics of Immigration
- SOCIOL 3460 - Environmental Justice
- SOCIOL 5563 - Global Inequality and Poverty
C. Experimental Learning Credit
OPTIONAL 3 Credit Hours
Students may choose to substitute 3 credit hours in either of the following courses to replace one of the courses in section A or B: Disability Studies 5191 or International Studies 5191 (internship credit). Students are responsible for securing an appropriate internship and having both the internship and credit approved in advance.