Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [International Human Rights] From Webster University

The international human rights program at Webster University seeks to encourage greater understanding of international human rights standards, problems, and solutions.

Upon completion of the program, students should:

• Articulate the history of, and current practices in, human rights frameworks and legal norms.
• Critically analyze theories, concepts, and ideas in human rights.
• Identify and explain major human rights issues, past and present.
• Evaluate the potential solutions to human rights abuses, including the work of transnational actors.
• Demonstrate understanding of quantitative and qualitative methods of, and the ethical issues involved in, human rights research.
• Engage in human rights field experience.