MSGL 707 - Human Rights & Soc Justice

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

MSGL - Global Leadership

Description:

MSGL 707 - Human Rights and Social Justice This course examines the international human rights regime, beginning with an overview of the philosophical underpinnings of human rights and social justice. Students will discuss legal instruments and social movements supporting human rights around the world, exploring classic civil and political rights and the rights of children, women, minorities, ethnic groups and indigenous peoples. Current advocacy efforts and challenges to the attainment of a “just” global society will also be explored.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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