HR 402
Cross Cultural Perspectives HR
This course enables students to explore interactions between international human rights and state- and sub-state-level cultures, practices, laws and policies in Canada and around the world. Among topics that may be considered are: how elements of diversity like culture, religion, gender, disability, and human rights intersect; universalism versus cultural relativism; and approaches to address local practices that conflict with international human rights. Assessment will include a presentation and a research essay.
Prerequisites: HR100 or CT260/HR260; JN208 or CC/HS/OL233 and Registration status: Year 4 or permission of the instructor.
This course enables students to explore interactions between international human rights and state- and sub-state-level cultures, practices, laws and policies in Canada and around the world. Among topics that may be considered are: how elements of diversity like culture, religion, gender, disability, and human rights intersect; universalism versus cultural relativism; and approaches to address local practices that conflict with international human rights. Assessment will include a presentation and a research essay.
Prerequisites: HR100 or CT260/HR260; JN208 or CC/HS/OL233 and Registration status: Year 4 or permission of the instructor.
This course enables students to explore interactions between international human rights and state- and sub-state-level cultures, practices, laws and policies in Canada and around the world. Among topics that may be considered are: how elements of diversity like culture, religion, gender, disability, and human rights intersect; universalism versus cultural relativism; and approaches to address local practices that conflict with international human rights. Assessment will include a presentation and a research essay.
Prerequisites: HR100 or CT260/HR260; JN208 or CC/HS/OL233 and Registration status: Year 4 or permission of the instructor.
