Course Details
Country:
Hong Kong
Institution:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Course Title:
Understanding Human Rights
Course Number:
GPAD 2300
Course Description:
This course is to expose students to the field of human rights as a cross-disciplinary sub-discipline in law and political science. This course will assist students to better understand the debate concerning human rights both at home and abroad. The course will cover the international law and political issues in this field, the application of human rights in the domestic context and major problems in international human rights practice, including, for example, questions of gender discrimination, humanitarian intervention in domestic conflicts, poverty and human rights, and questions of universalism and cultural relativism.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GOVT 445, INTS 399
Attachment Files:
Understanding Human Rights.pdf