The request to create INTL 2100 and cross-list with HGHR 2100

Date: April 23, 2015
To: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
From: Office of Academic Affairs
Approved On: April 9, 2015
Approved by: Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Committee
Implementation Date: Spring 2016

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INTL 2100. Introduction to Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Studies. (3) Cross-listed as HGHR 2100. This course examines the Nazi Holocaust and its origins in Western thought and practice. It also analyzes the psychological, cultural, and political roots of other genocides and forms of mass violence. It explores modern concepts of human rights and the role of human rights activism. (Yearly)

HGHR 2100. Introduction to Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Studies: War Peace, Justice and Human Survival. (3) Cross-listed as INTL 2100. This course examines the Nazi Holocaust and its origins in Western thought and practice. It also analyzes the psychological, cultural, and political roots of other genocides and forms of mass violence. It explores modern concepts of human rights and the role of human rights activism. The relationship between individual and local, state, and global values are examined within the context of war, genocide, peace, and justice. Special emphasis is placed upon problems emergent with the introduction of nuclear weapons and the threat of nuclear war. (Yearly)