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Graduate Certificate in Human Rights and Technology at University of Arizona

University of Arizona, United States

Programme overview

While technology has the potential to greatly advance human rights, it's also being used to harass, suppress, disrupt and surveil individuals and groups. This graduate certificate program analyzes this confluence of human rights and information and communication technologies.

Faculty: College of Social & Behavioral Sciences  |  Duration: 15 units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Tucson, AZ, United States

What you will study

Required courses: 9 credits of core courses will be required: HRTS 543 – Advancing Human Rights through Technology (3 Credits) INFO 536: Data Science for Human Rights (3 Credits) (New) HRTS 598A – Human Rights and Technology Project (3 Credits) (New) Program may accept up to 6 transfer units; please inquire with the Program Director Minimum GPA for Core Courses: 3.0

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Entry requirements

Graduate College minimum (applies to all programmes; departments may add requirements): regionally accredited bachelor's degree or comparable international degree and a minimum 2.75 GPA for certificate programmes on a 4.00 scale. The Graduate College does not require the GRE, though individual programmes may. Programme-specific requirements are listed in the Graduate Admissions Guide.

Spring semester begins January 13 and fall semester begins August 23 for undergraduate international students; for graduate students spring begins January 14 and fall August 25.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.arizona.edu/admissions

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