LAWS 8265 International Human Rights Practicum
The International Human Rights Practicum focuses on appellate submissions to foreign, regional, and international courts and other legal organizations that address global human rights issues in cases chosen with strategic litigation and social justice criteria.
Course overview
- Department
- Law
- School
- LAW
- Credits
- 4
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Annually
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Recommended: International Human Rights Law, International Law, International and Foreign Legal Research or Permission of Department
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.55 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.78 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 10
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Daniela Urosa | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 10+ hrs/week | 5 of 6 |
| Fall 2025 | Daniela Urosa | 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.3 | — | 9 of 9 |
| Spring 2025 | Daniela Urosa | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 10+ hrs/week | 6 of 6 |
| Fall 2024 | Daniela Urosa | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 | — | 7 of 7 |
| Spring 2024 | Daniela Urosa | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 7–9 hrs/week | 6 of 6 |
| Fall 2023 | Daniela Urosa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 of 7 |
| Spring 2023 | Daniela Urosa | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | — | 4 of 5 |
| Fall 2022 | Daniela Urosa | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.7 | — | 6 of 6 |
| Spring 2022 | Daniela Urosa | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 10+ hrs/week | 3 of 6 |
| Fall 2021 | Daniela Urosa | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | 5 of 6 |