Moderation + Graduation Requirements
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Moderation RequirementsStudents moderate into the Human Rights Program alone or in combination with another program
(usually through a joint Moderation), by fulfilling the other program’s requirements and the following
program requirements:
HR core course (see list below)
HR core course (see list below)
HR core course (see list below)
HR 4-credit elective courseModeration Requirements
- HR core course (see list below)
- HR core course (see list below)
- HR core course (see list below)
- HR 4-credit elective course
Examples of HR core courses:
HR 101 Introduction to Human Rights
HR 105 Human Rights Advocacy
HR 125 Human Rights: What Remains?
HR 213 Gay Rights, Human Rights
HR 224 Lexicon of Migration
HR 226 Women's Rights, Human Rights
HR 233 Problems in Human Rights
HR 234 (Un)defining the Human
HR 242 Arguing with the Supreme Court
HR 243 Constitutional Law
ANTH/HR 261 Anthropology of Violence and
Suffering
ARTH/HR 289 Rights and the Image
LIT/HR 218 Free Speech
LIT 2509 Telling Stories About Rights
PHIL 130 Philosophy and Human Rights
HIST 2631 Capitalism and Slavery
HIST 222 History of the Modern Police
HIST 2356 American Indian History
SPAN 240 Testimonies of Latin America -
Graduation RequirementsFollowing Moderation, students take at least three additional 4-credit courses in human rights, at least one of these at the 300 level, HR 301Methods in Human Rights (Fall semester), and the junior seminar HR 303 Research in Human Rights (Spring semester.) The final requirement is completion of a Senior Project related to human rights.
Graduation Requirements
- HR 301 Methods in Human Rights
- HR 303 Research in Human Rights
- HR elective course
- HR elective course
- HR elective course, 300-level
- Senior Project I
Sample Four-Year Plan
| First Year | Sophomore Year | Junior Year | Senior Year |
| HR core course HR core course FYSEM I (fall) FYSEM II (spring) | HR core course HR elective course Moderation (spring) | HR 301 Methods in Human Rights HR 303 Research in Human Rights HR elective course HR 300-level elective course | HR elective course Senior Project I (fall) Senior Project II (spring) |
Core Courses
Core courses include:
Human Rights 105, Human Rights Advocacy
Human Rights 111, Solving Each Other’s Public Health Problems: An OSUN Collaborative Course
Human Rights 189 Human Rights to Civil Rights
Human Rights 226, Women’s Rights, Human Rights
Core courses offered through other fields of study include:
Anthropology/GIS 224, A Lexicon of Migration
Anthropology 261, Anthropology of Violence and Suffering
History 2356, American Indian History
History 2631, Capitalism and Slavery
Political Studies/Global and International Studies 207, Global Citizenship
Philosophy 130, Philosophy and Human Rights
Political Studies 245, Human Rights in Global Politics
Spanish 240, Testimonies of Latin America