RLST 222: Human Rights as a Moral Discourse

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Units: 4

Hours: Seminar, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

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Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor

Description: Inquiry into the moral and ethical dimen- sions of philosophical, religious, legal, and historical traditions of “rights-talk.” Attention paid to conceptu- al, historical, cross-cultural, and case-study source materials.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor.