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POSC 331. Human Rights in Theory and Practice

Cross listed with: HUMN 331 , JUST 331 
Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 011808 Grading Basis GRD

This course will explore the nature and value of human rights by investigating some major debates over their status and meaning, and by examining some of the ways people have tried to secure human rights in practice. Prerequisite(s): Political science and international affairs majors only.