International Human Rights

3 credits

This course investigates the evolution of international human rights and global and regional institutions that protect human rights such as the UN. It examines the international bodies that have judicial powers over human rights crimes and the challenges they face. Those bodies include the International Criminal Court and ad hoc tribunals. ***Prerequisite: IS 100 or completion of 30 credit hours.*** *Note: Students may receive credit for one of IS 315, IS 390AH, PSCI 348, or PSCI 390AR.*