HRTS 301Human Rights and the United Nations

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Human Rights

When it runs

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

A study of the key documents and institutions that shape the manner in which the United Nations deals with human rights issues. The course will culminate in a simulation of the United Nations Human Rights Council.

Prerequisites

Must have completed the following:
- HRTS101 - Introduction to Human Rights (0.50)

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	8233	5 / 50	T 18:30–21:20

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