Course Summary
This course focuses on the history of political thought and the evolution of the conception of Human Rights throughout time. Students tackle contemporary issues such as economic disparity, migration, new technology, policy making, political power, and terrorism. They also explore how different governments, NGOs, and agencies such as the European Union address human rights issues in practice.
Key Features
- Breakfast in the dining hall
- classes on topics as diverse as Criminology or Finance and Business meet in classrooms, labs, studios, or out and about in New York
- students can choose to have lunch at any local restaurants or sandwich shops in town
- three afternoons a week, classes meet again. When there is no class, they are free to join in organized activities or trips and tours in and around New York
- dinner in the dining hall
- evening activities, events, or shows
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Academics & Tuition
Extracurricular Program
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