HRTS:2115 Introduction to Human Rights 3 s.h.

Analysis and evaluation of the international human rights program; relationship between human rights and international law. Same as IS:2115.

HRTS:2500 Independent Study/Research 1-2 s.h.

Independent reading or research project related to student interests in human rights, under the direction of a faculty member.

HRTS:2901 Human Rights and the Environment 1 s.h.

Examination of emerging human rights issues and the environment from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Same as SEES:2901.

HRTS:2902 The Arts and Human Rights 1-3 s.h.

Examination of emerging human rights issues in the arts from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Same as IS:2902.

HRTS:2903 Technology and Human Rights 1-3 s.h.

Examination of emerging human rights issues in technology from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Same as IS:2903.

HRTS:2907 Literature and Human Rights 1-3 s.h.

Examination in human rights in literature from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Same as IS:2907.

HRTS:2908 Governance and Human Rights 1-3 s.h.

Examination of emerging human rights related to governance issues from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Same as IS:2908.

HRTS:2909 Human Rights Lab 1-3 s.h.

Discussion-based examination of emerging human rights issues from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Same as IS:2909.

HRTS:2910 Law and Human Rights 1-3 s.h.

Examination of the law to address emerging human rights issues from an interdisciplinary perspective.

HRTS:3904 Business, Labor, and Human Rights 1-3 s.h.

Examination of emerging human rights issues in labor and business from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Same as IS:3904.

HRTS:3905 Topics in Human Rights 1-3 s.h.

Examination of emerging human rights issues from an interdisciplinary and international perspective. Same as IS:3905.

HRTS:3906 Global Crises and Human Rights 3 s.h.

Exploration of human rights in context of global challenges; multidisciplinary.

HRTS:3910 Approaches to Advocacy: From Theory to Practice 3 s.h.

Examine the application of advocacy models to the practice of human rights advocacy. Students explore real-life human rights and humanitarian advocacy initiatives, learn to apply a variety of advocacy models, and critically analyze challenges faced by practitioners working in the field of human rights advocacy. Same as IS:3910.

HRTS:3920 Advocacy in Action: From the Classroom to Congress (Washington, D.C.) 3 s.h.

Supervised, organized internship; focus on collaborative design and implementation of human rights-based advocacy plan for imprisoned scholar; multiple-day field experience in Washington, D.C. Prerequisites: HRTS:2115.

HRTS:3930 Peer Assistantship arr.

Designed to foster student and faculty collaboration in the classroom through a supervised mentoring internship; creates a credited opportunity for the student to work with the faculty member in a course they have previously taken by providing peer assistance and mentoring to currently enrolled students.