POL 377 - Global Issues II: Human Rights and Social Justice

3 Credit Hour(s) Laboratory: 0 Recitation: 3 Alternative Mode: 0

Why are there such disparities between wealth and poverty within and between nations? How can governments respect divergent beliefs and behaviors while maintaining cohesion and sustaining common purpose? This course will explore the challenges of providing human rights, economic justice and basic political freedoms within and between states. (Spring, even-odd years)

Prerequisite(s): COM 100; WRI 101; junior or senior standing.
Fulfills Gen Ed 2011-2021: Writing, Social Science