HR-40013 credit hours

Capstone Seminar on Human Rights

Human Rights · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion

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HR-4001 prerequisites

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any one of

HR-3510Practicum in Human Rights

all of

HR-2100International Human Rights Law in Context

any one of

HR-2200History of Human Rights in Canada

the former HRGS-2101

the former POL-2101

permission of the instructor

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Where HR-4001 counts

Required by 1 program:

  • HR 4-YEAR BA

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Description

This capstone course examines theories and practices of human rights and contemporary global issues, and evaluates on-going cultural, economic, religious, legal, sociological and ideological debates that continue to influence the evolution of human rights. The course is taught within a multidisciplinary theoretical framework. This seminar provides a forum for synthesis and reflection on the human rights degree including integration of experiential and theoretical knowledge gained through the practicum and coursework.

Requisite courses

HR-3510 or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].

Note

Students must have declared a major in Human Rights to take this course.

Seminar

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