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Human Rights And Peace Studies: Multidisciplinary Perspective (SOC-110)

Semester:	Spring 2025
Number:	0170-110-001
Instructor:	Rita Verma
Days:	TBA
Note:	Online, Asynchronous
Location:	Online
Credits:	3
Status:	This Course is Filled to Capacity
Notes:	Required For Peace Studies Minor. Open To Others As Ageneral Education Elective
Course Materials:	View Text Books
Description:	Students will explore issues of violence, human rights and peace in various disciplines. Invited speakers will offer perspectives in their fields of expertise: history, economics, business, environmental studies, religious studies, multicultural education among others. Student will apply their learning to individual and/or group projects for individual, community and social transformation. (Learning Goals:G)
Learning Goals:	General Education Learning GoalsGlobal Learning / Civic EngagementGlobal Learning and Civic Engagement (G) comprise one learning goal with two distinct paths toward the same ultimate end: encouraging engagement and intercultural awareness among Adelphi undergraduates. Key criteria that distinguish Global Learning from Civic Engagement within the “G” designation: GLOBAL LEARNING •Broad in scope•Stresses interconnectedness• Students’ culture may be one focus•Can be historical or contemporary CIVIC ENGAGEMENT •Localized to students’ culture•Stresses awareness, engagement, and action• Students’ culture must be a main focus• Must explicitly engage with contemporary world *The learning goals displayed here are those for one section of this course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown here.

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