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2026-2027 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog 
    
 
  Jul 16, 2026
 
2026-2027 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog

Law - Human Rights Law, Micro-Credential - LLM Program


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The Micro-credential in Human Rights Law will focus on subjects relating to the protection of human rights under domestic and international law. Credits taken in this micro-credential will also count toward the student’s general LL.M. degree. 9 required credits for the micro-credential.

Curriculum:


Completion of this micro-credential requires that students take at least nine credit hours, with a grade of C or higher, out of the following list of courses: Philosophy of Crime and Punishment - National and International Perspective, Legal Institutions and the Holocaust, Conflict of Laws, International Human Rights Law, International Law, Law of Slavery, Abolition & Freedom Seminar, Federal Hate Crimes, Islamic Law and Jurisprudence Seminar, or similar courses approved by the CILE Director.

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