Approved Electives for Human Rights
and Social Movements
New concentration name: Human Rights and International Law (fall 2013)

Majors choose three of the following courses to fulfill the INTL thematic requirement. Only one course can be at the 200-level (with advisor’s approval).   Minors choose two (at the 300/400-level).  Check here to see which of these approved electives are being offered in the current or following semester.

International Studies [INTL]
I300 Topics in International Studies  (only the following title applicable) 
        -  Global Human Trafficking
        -  Global Poverty
        -  Globalization: Ready or Not
        -  Globalization and International Law
        -  Human Rights and the Arts
        -  Living Jerusalem
I315  Methods in International Studies
Note: I315 was added for students who matriculated Summer 2009 and after, and will not fulfill thematic credit for those students. Students who matriculated before 2009 may take I315 as a thematic course.
I415 Independent Readings in International Studies
I415 Authorization Form and I415 Instructions for Faculty Supervisors
Note: Requires departmental approval for registration and to count as thematic elective.
I424 War and Peace 
        -  Just War, Holy War, Regular War, Perpetual War       
I435 Topics with Service Learning in International Studies  
        -  Sex Trafficking and Domestic Violence at Crossroads     

African American and African Diaspora Studies [AAAD]
A407 Afro-American and African Protest Strategies 

Anthropology [ANTH]
E426 Coffee Culture Production and Market
E456 Anthropology of Race
E474 Anthropology of Human Rights

Business [BUS]
G456 Non-Market Risk Consulting

Note: Business courses are outside the College of Arts and Sciences. Students must take at least 25 hours of the major -- not counting the language requirement -- in the College of Arts and Sciences. INTL minors in the College must take all 15 credits in the College.
          
Communication and Culture [CMCL]
C339 Freedom of Speech  
C417 Power and Violence in Ethnographic Perspective 

Criminal Justice [CJUS]
P307 Policing Democracies
P340 Law and Society: The Cross-Cultural Perspective  
P401 Environmental Justice 
P407 Terrorism
        
Gender Studies [GNDR]
G410 International Feminist Debates

History [HIST]
A382 The Sixties  
B323 History of the Holocaust  
W300 Issues in World History (only the following title applicable) 
          - Slavery & Unfreedom
W400/G400 Issues in World History (only the following title applicable)
          - Human Rights in History

Journalism [JOUR]
J460 Topics in Journalism (only the following title applicable) 
         - Conflict, Terrorism and Humanitarian Intervention

Labor Studies [LSTU]
L330 Global Comparisons
L390 Topics in Labor Studies (only the following title applicable) 
         - Globalization and the Global Justice Movement

Political Science [POLS]
Y343 Politics of International Development
Y348 The Politics of Genocide
Y352 The Holocaust and Politics   

Sociology [SOC]
S308 Global Society
                P: 3 credit hours of sociology or instructor's consent
S346 Topics in Cross-Cultural Sociology
           (only the following titles applicable)  
         - The New Europeans: Immigrants and Ethnicity in Europe
S410 Topics in Social Organization (only the following title applicable)
         - Consumers, Corporations, and Capitalism
               P: S210 or S340; S370 or consent of department

School of Public and Environmental Affairs [SPEA]
E400 Topics in Environmental Studies (only the following title applicable)
         - Farming the City: Global Perspectives on Urban Agriculture & Food Security

Please consult the latest Bulletin to double check information about prerequisites.

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