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Area 6: Peace Studies |
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Students focusing on Peace Studies as a primary area should take 21 hours from the approved list of classes in this area as listed below. Students are required to take PSCI 3500 Introduction to Peace Studies. In addition, the students should take at least 3 hours in each of the following three areas:
Determinants of Violence Conflict Management Issues of Justice
Students will select the remaining 9 hours from the list of the approved courses in any of the 3 sub-areas of Peace Studies or other approved Peace Studies electives. Students are strongly encouraged to take internships to fulfill part of the 9 elective hours. The approved courses for each sub-area are as follows:
Determinants of Violence ANTH 4610 Topics in Socio-Cultural Anthropology (Approved sections include: Anthropology of War and Conflict, Socio-Cultural Aspects of Terrorism, or other appropriate topics) HIST 4260 (When the topic is appropriate) HIST 4315 Anti-Semitism PSCI 3100 (When the topic is appropriate) PSCI 4640 Revolution and Political Violence PSCI 4700 (When the topic is appropriate) PSCI 4820 (When the topic is appropriate, i.e., International Conflict, Ethnic Conflict) PSCI 4821 International Conflict PSCI 4825 Middle East Conflict
Conflict Management AECO 4000 Mediation AECO 4120 Negotiation and Dispute Resolution AECO 4980 Arbitration AECO 4980 Foundations of Conflict Resolution COMM 3320 Communication and Conflict Management PSCI 4822 International Conflict Resolution PSCI 4823 International Criminal Tribunals and War Crimes PSCI 4825 Middle East Conflict HIST 4260 (When the topic is appropriate)
Issues of Justice ANTH 2035 Urban Poverty ANTH 4050 Contemporary Ethnic Groups ECON 3150 Economics of Discrimination HIST 4260 (When the topic is appropriate) HIST 4440 African American History and Culture to 1900 HIST 4450 African-American History and Culture Since 1900 HIST 4780 Indian Policy in American History PSCI 3100 (When it is Civil Rights or another appropriate topic) PSCI 4210 Constitutional Law: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties PSCI 4360 International Ethics PSCI 4490 (When topic is appropriate, i.e., Poverty in America) PSCI 4520 International Human Rights PSCI 4620 Political Change PSCI 4630 Military in Politics PSCI 4660 Democracy and Democratization PSCI 4800 The Politics of International Organization PSCI 4810 International Law PSCI 4823 International Criminal Tribunals and War Crimes PSCI 4824 Islam, Democracy and Human Rights SOCI 3330 Social Stratification SOCI 4160 Developing Societies SOCI 4540 Race and Ethnic Minorities
Peace Studies Electives Any of the above or following courses may also be taken to fulfill the 9 elective hours:
AECO 4820 Dispute Resolution in the Workplace AECO 4420 Practicum in Mediation and Dispute Resolution SOCI 4750 World Population Trends and Problems ENGL 4800 (When taught as Literature and the Holocaust) ENGL 4940 Special Seminar in Literature or Language Practicum in any other field (e.g., PSCI 3910; SOCI 4920; ECON 4920; ANTH 4920) where the experience has been approved by the Director of the Peace Studies Program or the Director of International Studies, and appropriate Special Project classes as approved by the Director.
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