Overview
The Human Rights Education degree at University of San Francisco provides a rigorous human rights education in the classroom and community. You'll graduate prepared to tackle—and to teach about—inequities based on race, class, gender, sexual identity, religion, and nation.
Graduates with Human Rights Education from University of San Francisco will be able to:
- Analyze the gap between universal rights and grassroots realities in local, global, and transnational contexts, with attention to issues of power, privilege, and marginalization. Explore the conditions and dimensions of empowering and transformative learning processes.
Key Facts
- Describe and critique the differing approaches, perspectives, and models toward human rights education and how they impact the ways in which HRE is carried out in diverse settings.
- Drawing on critical pedagogies, produce advocacy tools and curricular resources to be used in formal or non-formal educational contexts to address human rights violations.
- Design, conduct, analyze and present findings from interviews, using diverse methods, such as oral history, in order to raise awareness about human rights issues.
- Identify diverse methodological tools and skills needed to conduct ethical research in a range of contexts such as classroom teaching, community organizing, and curriculum development, among others.
- Synthesize contextual understandings, reflective analysis, theoretical frameworks, and methodological training to inform either the production of a thesis or research-based field project.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- International Human Rights Law for Educators
- Human Rights Education: Pedagogy and Praxis
- Human Rights Education: History, Philosophy and Current Debates
- Methodology of Educational Research
- Linguistic Rights and Bilingual Education
- Re-conceptualizing Multicultural Education
- Critical Analysis of Urban Schooling
- Critical Race Theory and Praxis
- Contemporary International Issues
- Human Rights and Media
- Critical Pedagogy
- Cross-Cultural Literacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- San Francisco, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
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General requirements
- Recommended GPA of 2.75
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
- Transcript (Academic Record) from each university or college attended
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume or CV
- Two Letters of Recommendation
Tuition Fees
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Living costs
San Francisco
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