POLS BC 3601x - or y International Law and the United Nations in Practice

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Barnard College

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Examines the development of international law and the United Nations, their evolution in the Twentieth Century, and their role in world affairs today. Concepts and principles are illustrated through their application to contemporary human rights and humanitarian challenges, and with respect to other threats to international peace and security. Prerequisites: POLS V1601 "International Politics" or HRTS/POLS W3001 "Introduction to Human Rights." Limited to 20 students. Admission by permission from Dr. J.Paul Martin, Executive Director of the Center for the Study of Human Rights, e-mail: jmartin@barnard.edu. This single-semester seminar does not satisfy either the colloquium or senior essay requirement for Barnard Political Science majors. However, it does count toward the ten-course major and five-course minor requirements. Not offered in 2009-2010. 4 points

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4.00

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

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(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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