Humanitarian Action & Human Rights (M.A.) - Advocacy: Law & Policy

Humanitarian Action & Human Rights (M.A.) - Advocacy: Law & Policy

Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2023 through summer 2024. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.

Core Courses
CLCM 501Faith-Based Humanitarian Action and Leadership Survey3
CLCM 600Organizing a Faith-Based Humanitarian Response3
CLCM 691Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Capstone 13
CRIS 605Crisis and First Responder Training: Skills and Techniques3
GLST 650Intercultural Communication3
HUMR 501The International Human Rights Regime3
JURI 680International Human Rights Law3
THEO 615Theological Foundations for Humanitarian Action and Human Rights3
Choose one of the following courses:3
Pluralism and World Religions
Introduction to Islam
Cultural Anthropology
Total Hours27
1

CLCM 691 should be taken in the final semester.

Advocacy: Law and Policy Cognate
JURI 660International Law and Diplomacy3
PPOG 530Domestic Policy3
PPOG 540Foreign Policy3
Total Hours9

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

  • Complete 36 hours
  • A maximum of 50% of the program hours may be transferred if approved and allowable, including credit from an earned degree from Liberty University on the same academic level
  • 2.0 GPA
  • Degree must be completed within 5 years
  • Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date

Program Offered in Online Format

Plan of Study Grid
First SemesterHours
CRIS 605 Crisis and First Responder Training: Skills and Techniques 3
GLST 650 Intercultural Communication 3
THEO 615 Theological Foundations for Humanitarian Action and Human Rights 3
 Hours9
Second Semester
CLCM 501 Faith-Based Humanitarian Action and Leadership Survey 3
HUMR 501 The International Human Rights Regime 3
JURI 680 International Human Rights Law 3
 Hours9
Third Semester
CLCM 600 Organizing a Faith-Based Humanitarian Response 3
JURI 660 International Law and Diplomacy 3
PPOG 530 Domestic Policy 3
 Hours9
Fourth Semester
Core Elective 1 3
PPOG 540 Foreign Policy 3
CLCM 691 Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Capstone 2 3
 Hours9
 Total Hours36
1

Choose one of the following courses: APOL 525, GLST 525, or GLST 600.

2

CLCM 691 should be taken in the final semester.

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