Human Rights
Human Rights Program Committee
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
This section presents the requirements for:
Human Rights is available only as a Combined Honours program which can be taken in conjunction with any other B.A. Combined Honours discipline.
Graduation Requirements
In addition to the requirements listed below, students must satisfy:
- the University regulations, including the process of Academic Performance Evaluation (see the Academic Regulations of the University section of this Calendar),
- the common regulations applying to all B.A. students including those relating to First-Year Seminars. (see the Academic Regulations and Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts Degree ).
Students in the Human Rights program are exempt from the B.A. Breadth Requirement.
Students should consult the Human Rights Program Committee when planning their program and selecting courses.
Some of the Human Rights Electives have prerequisites that are not explicitly included in the program. Students should plan to have credit for the prerequisites of each course in their program or ask to have the prerequisite waived.
Program Requirements
Human Rights
B.A. Combined Honours (20.0 credits)
- 1.0 credit in HUMR 1001 [1.0}, FYSM 1104, or FYSM 1502 (specifically the section on Global Governance and Human Rights), or an approved First-Year Seminar (FYSM);
- 1.5 credits in LAWS 2105, PHIL 2103, and PSCI 3307;
- 1.0 credit from LAWS 3503, LAWS 3509, LAWS 3604, LAWS 4102, LAWS 4603, LAWS 4604, or LAWS 4606;
- 0.5 credit from PHIL 2101, PHIL 2102, PHIL 2306, PHIL 3103, or PHIL 3300 [1.0];
- 0.5 credit from PSCI 3109, PSCI 3802, PSCI 4109, or PSCI 4206;
- 1.0 credit from SOCI 2010, SOCI/ANTH 2020, SOCI 2700/ANTH 2700 [1.0]; SOCI 3010, SOCI/ANTH 3020, ANTH 3025, SOCI/ANTH 3027, ANTH 3600, SOCI 4010, or SOCI/ANTH 4020;
- 0.5 credit in Cultural and Cross-cultural Contexts (see list below);
- 1.0 credit in Human Rights Electives (see list below);
- In Items 1 to 8 above, there must be at least 1.0 credit at the 4000-level;
- The requirements for the other discipline must be satisfied;
- Sufficient free electives to make 20.0 credits total for the program.
Human Rights Electives
- Human Rights Law, Institutions and Practices
- HUMR 4905, LAWS 2005 [1.0], LAWS 3401, LAWS 3501, LAWS 3503, LAWS 3603, LAWS 3604, LAWS 3509, LAWS 4006, LAWS 4102, LAWS 4304, LAWS 4309, LAWS 4604, LAWS 4605, LAWS 4607, PSCI 3600, PSCI 4109, SOWK 3206
- Contexts of Inequality and Power
- EURR 4002, EURR 4008, GEOG 2200, GEOG 3307, HIST 2801 [1.0], HIST 3106, HIST 3305 [1.0], HIST 3504, HIST 3506, HIST 3705, HIST 3706, DIST 4401, PSCI 2500, PSCI 2601, PSCI 2602, PSCI 3006, PSCI 3100, PSCI 3101 [1.0], PSCI 3105 [1.0], PSCI 3702, PSCI 3204, PSCI 3502, PSCI 3802, PSCI 4105, PSCI 4203, PSCI 4205, PSCI 4206, PSCI 4208, PSCI 4500, PSCI 4505, SOWK 2101, SOWK 3101, SOWK 3205, SOWK 4102, SOWK 4104, SOWK 4300, SOCI 2700/ANTH 2700 [1.0], ANTH 2040, SOCI 2200 [1.0], SOCI 2010, SOCI/ANTH 2020, SOCI/ANTH 3020, ANTH 2850, ANTH 3600, SOCI 3420, SOCI 3010, SOCI/ANTH 3027, SOCI 4010, SOCI 4040, SOCI/ANTH 4750, WOMN 2800
- Ethics and Political Theory
- PHIL 1804, PHIL 2101, PHIL 2102, PHIL 2104, PHIL 2306, PHIL 2804, PHIL 2900 [1.0], PHIL 3101, PHIL 3102, PHIL 3103, PHIL 3300 [1.0], PHIL 3408, PHIL 4105, PHIL 4106, PHIL 4403, PHIL 4404, PHIL 4407, PHIL 4408, PSCI 3109, PSCI 4306, PSCI 4307, LAWS 3101, LAWS 3102, LAWS 4101, LAWS 4102, LAWS 4103, LAWS 4104, LAWS 4800
- Cultural and Cross-Cultural Contexts
- HIST 1705 [1.0], HIST 2307 [1.0], HIST 2600 [1.0], HIST 2705 [1.0], HIST 2708 [1.0], HIST 2805 [1.0], HIST 2806 [1.0], HIST 3406, HIST 3407, HIST 3503 [1.0], RELI 1000, RELI 1001, RELI 2005, RELI 2106, RELI 2305 [1.0], RELI 2509, RELI 2702, RELI 2708, FYSM 1401[1.0], ANTH 2040, ANTH 3025, ANTH 3600
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