SOC 306 - The Sociology of Human Rights

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

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Description:

This course uses a sociological framework to examine how human rights are socially determined, theorized, conceptualized, designed, interpreted, adjudicated, implemented, enforced, violated, and contested. It does so by looking at specific human rights regimes, categories, and violations in both national and global terms. Part of the Human Rights Issue. Offered alternating fall and winter semesters each year. Prerequisite: Junior standing.

Credits:

3.00

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Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Junior standing.

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Instructional Type:

Other

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Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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