Human Rights Minor


(Please note: Courses in Bold indicate classes that will only officially become part of the minor in Academic Year 2012-13.  If taken this AY, you must seek a course substitution through the Human Rights advisor.)

 

  • ANT313         Peoples and Cultures of Africa
  • ANT317         Peoples and Cultures of Mesoamerica
  • ANT321            Culture and Immigration
  • ANT416            Ethnographic Field Methods

 

  • CMS455           Seminar in Freedom of Speech
  • CMS460        Public Advocacy and Advanced Argumentation

 

  • CJ426              Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
  • CJ430              Criminal Procedure
  • CJ431              Environmental Law
  • CJ482              Criminal Justice Ethics

 

  • ECO327           Economics of Africa
  • ECO336           Survey of International Economics
  • ECO400           Economic Development

 

  • ENG312           Post-Colonial Literatures
  • ENG372           African American Literature
  • ENG473           Studies in African American Literature

 

  • GHY331           Cultural Systems in the Environment
  • GHY341           Geography and World Political Affairs
  • GHY402        Middle America
  • GHY403        South America

 

  • HIS374             African American Survey, 1890-Present
  • HIS402             Imperialism, Nationalism, and Decolonization
  • HIS408          African American History in Contemporary Film
  • HIS423          Gay and Lesbian History
  • HIS445          Racial Thought in the Western World
  • HIS456             Nazi Germany
  • HIS477             Women in American Society
  • HIS478             Topics in African American History
  • HIS488          The History and Culture of Working Class America

 

  • MCJ355            Minorities and Women in Media
  • MCJ462         Media Criticism

 

  • PHI300             Business Ethics
  • PHI451             Philosophy of Politics
  • PHI457             Environmental Ethics

 

  • PS303              American Political Movements
  • PS405              Women and Politics
  • PS453             Politics and Protest
  • PS454              Government and Politics in Africa
  • PS456              Latin American Governments and Politics
  • PS488              Women and the Law
  • PS489              Civil Rights and Liberties
  • PS492              Special Problems*

 

  • REL445         Modern Islamic Thought
  • REL460         Global Religious Ethics

 

  • SOC240        Social Problems
  • SOC301           Wealth, Status, and Power
  • SOC350           Race and Ethnicity
  • SOC355           Collective Behavior and Social Movements
  • SOC415           Sociology of Gender

 

  • SWK300           Social Welfare and Social Problems
  • SWK315           Human Diversity in a Changing World

 

  • WS301             Introduction to Women's Studies
  • WS410             Women in American Society*
  • WS420             Women and Politics

 

 

 


* PS492 can only be used for 3 hours toward the minor without approval of the College and students may apply for 492 credit from other departments, but these must be approved by the human rights minor advisor.

* WS410 and WS420 are cross listed courses in History and Political Science