Preventing Atrocities

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Overview

Subject area

PSC

Catalog Number

35800

Course Title

Preventing Atrocities

Department(s)

Description

This course examines how states, international institutions (principally the United Nations), and non-state organizations have responded to mass atrocity crimes, especially the debate over armed humanitarian intervention. It starts with the early twentieth century but focuses principally on the mass killings that have occurred since the end of the Cold War.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

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Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule