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Certificate Requirements & Curriculum

Certificate Requirements: Summary Overview
Core requirements: 6 to 9 credits
Primary electives: 15 to 24 credits
from four areas and four departments
Secondary electives: 0 to 9 credits
TOTAL:
30 Credits
(at least 24 credits at the 200 level or above)

 

Required Core Courses: 6 to 9 Credits
Course Number Title of Course Professor
1. 15-POL-287 Politics of Human Rights Tolley
2. INTERN PRACTICUM Department with human rights organizations such as Amnesty International, Freedom Center, UC Hum Rts Quarterly, IJPC and/or  
2. SENIOR PROJECT Department capstone allowing a human rights focus  
 
Primary Electives: 15 to 24 Credits from four areas and four departments
:: Philosophical, social, cultural, and political perspectives on universal rights
15-PHIL-106 Intro to Philosophy: Ethics tba
15-PHIL-374 Intro to Philosophy of Law: Freedom Faaborg (also honors)
15-PHIL-520 Contemporary Ethics tba
15-WMST-480 Feminist Theory tba
23-PLAN-397 Film and the Global Village Looye
:: International laws and institutions
15-MS-412 Legal Issues for the Military Professional (2 credits) Tilly
15-POL-288 International Law (3 credits) Tolley
15-POL-289 International Organization (3 credits) Tolley
:: Major threats
15-Geog-231 Geography of the Middle East Selya
15 BIOL-123 AIDS, Biomedical, Social and Ethical Issues Meyer
15-HIST-570 War and Peace in the Modern Middle East Frierson
15-POL-371 Middle East Conflicts Bloom
15-JUDC-383 Literature of the Holocaust Naveh
15-JUDC-382 Studies in the Holocaust Naveh and others
:: Rights of vulnerable groups
15-AFAM-452 Liberation Struggles Griffler
15-ANTH-320 People in the Balkans Foster
15-AFAM-451 Colonization, Nationalism, and Post Colonial West Africa Takougang
15-HIST-532 Women in India and China Since 1800 Ramusack
15-POL-365 Women and Politics in the Third World Jenkins
 
Secondary Electives: 0 to 9 Credits
:: Anthropology
15-ANTH-334 Indians of Mexico Reese
15-ANTH-101 Cultural Anthropology Jacobson
:: Biology
15-BIOL- 333 Biotechnology: Social & Ethical Issues Meyer
:: Geography
15-Geog-104, 105 Human Geography Selya
:: History
15-HIST-172 Middle East History 1850-present Frierson
15-HIST-171 Middle East History 1258-1850 Frierson
15-HIST-679 Soviet Union: Stalin to Present Sunderland
:: Judaic Studies
15-JUDC-352 Gender and Judaism Naveh
:: Multidisciplinary Studies
15-MLTI-300 Study Abroad or alternate offering specific to department or college  
:: Philosophy
15-PHIL-111 Contemporary Moral Issues tba
15-PHIL-322 Ethics tba
15-PHIL-333 Feminist Political Philosophy Cuomo
32-PHIL-182 Contemporary Moral Issues Seibert
:: Political Science
15-POL-269 Politics in Developing Countries Jenkins
15-POL-283 International Cooperation. . . Mistry
15-POL-286 Security Policies of Asian States Mistry
:: Sociology
15-SOC-385 Social Change in Latin America Quarm
15-SOC-475 War and Society Steve Carlton-Ford
:: Women's Studies
15-WMST-241 Intro to Women's Studies tba
15-WMST-380 Feminist Critical Readings tba
:: College of Applied Science
32-PHIL-182 Contemporary Moral Issues Seibert
:: College of Business
22-BLAW- Business Ethics Faaborg
22-INTB-571 World Marketing Raj Mehta
:: College of Design, Art, Architecture and Planning
23-PLAN-579 Social Justice and the City tba
23-PLAN-708 Global Health tba
:: College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services
18-EDFN-684 Liberation Philosophy
(Peace Studies Certificate course)
Vanessa Allen-Brown
15-HPE-554 International Health Guyler