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SOWK 2160: Human Rights and Social Work

An examination of the relationship between social work and human rights, with emphasis on applying international human rights principles to practice. Topics include the international human rights system, social work’s role in promoting rights, and analysis of social problems affecting women, children, immigrants, refugees, and other groups facing systemic barriers. U.S. case studies illustrate how social workers and allied professionals can advocate for and uphold human rights in their work.

Credits
3
Offered
Spring 2027, Fall 2026
Campuses
Storrs
Gen Ed
CA2: Social Science, CA4 International, TOI3: Div, Equity, Soc Just, TOI5: Indiv Values Soc Inst
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Spring 2027 sections

Taught by Elnara Klicheva.

SectionTypeMeetsInstructorCampusRoomSeats
001LEC4:00PM - 6:30PM / WeElnara KlichevaStorrsCHM T2130 of 13 open

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Fall 2026 sections

Taught by Craig Mortley.

SectionTypeMeetsInstructorCampusRoomSeats
001LEC4:40PM - 5:55PM / MoWeCraig MortleyStorrsOnline0 of 13 open

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