ANTH 354 - Global Humanitarianism

Credit(s): 3

GLOBAL HUMANITARIANISM
Component: Discussion
This course explores the politics and ethics of global humanitarianism. It pursues the following major topics/case studies: war humanitarianism; medical humanitarianism; famine and food aid; asylum seekers, refugees, and the European migration “crisis”; Boko Haram and the social media activism; feminism and gender based humanitarian campaigns; genocide; among others.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
Crosslisted: May be crosslisted with WOMS 354.

Course Typically Offered: Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications