POLS 334 - Peace Studies

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: Junior Standing or Consent of Instructor
Examination of theories of and issues in the interdisciplinary field of peace and conflict studies. In-depth analysis of the concepts of peace and war, causes of conflict and war, achieving negative peace, building positive peace, and in-depth case studies in nonviolence. Comparison of disciplinary approaches to the field, as well as appraisal of interdisciplinary syntheses.
GenEd: UDGE-D
CI Mission Category(s): Interdisciplinary Approaches