Human Rights and Education
Spring 2009
ISF 98/198
3 Unit(s)
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About the Course:
The past century has been marked with a profusion of international human rights legislation and the development of important judicial bodies to enforce this legislation which have provided the means for people around the globe to assert their basic human rights. Despite the establishment of these essential tools and legislation, human rights violations remain at the forefront of international concerns because of a lack of access and education about these rights. In this course, students will gain a foundational knowledge of international human rights legislation and become experts on human rights issues in a chosen world region or country. Students will develop a research project that outlines the human rights concerns in their chosen region and outline legislation, propose solutions, and develop an educational curriculum to help people of the region assert their rights.How to Enroll:
The course will be held on Tuesdays at 5:30pm in 200 Wheeler starting on January 27th
The course control number for upper division is 45047 and the course control number for lower division is 45005
Course Contact: coontz AT berkeley.edu or amysunshine007 AT gmail.com
Time & Location:
| Section | Facilitators | Size | Location | Time | Starts | Status | CCNs |
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| — | — | TBA | T 5:30 | — | open | — |
Uploaded Files:
| Name | Date | Size | Type | Actions |
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| Syllabus: International Human Rights and Education Syllabus-1.doc | Nov 17 | 81kb | Word Doc (Viewer) | View Download |
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