Peace and Conflict Studies Minor
A minor in Peace and Conflict Studies requires the following courses:
Required course: 4 sh
| PCS 350 | FOUNDATIONS OF PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES | 4 sh |
Sixteen semester hours selected from the following courses or other approved newly offered courses from at least two different departments: 16 sh
The following courses are regularly offered and listed by title in the catalog:
| ARH 333 | JEWISH, CHRISTIAN, & ISLAMIC CULTURES: CONTACT & CONFLICT | 4 sh |
| ART 339 | ECO ART | 4 sh |
| HSS 311 | SOCIAL POLICY AND INEQUALITY | 4 sh |
| HSS 349 | VIOLENCE IN FAMILIES | 4 sh |
| HSS 350 | INTERNATIONAL HUMAN SERVICES | 4 sh |
| HSS 351 | GLOBAL VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | 4 sh |
| HST 140 | THEMES IN CARIBBEAN HISTORY | 4 sh |
| HST 339 | A HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST | 4 sh |
| HST 349 | COMPARATIVE SLAVERY IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD | 4 sh |
| HST 365 | SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN POST-CIVIL WAR AMERICA | 4 sh |
| HST 392 | NORTH AMERICAN SLAVERY | 4 sh |
| IDS 224 | DISARMING INJUSTICE: NONVIOLENCE AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT | 4 sh |
| PCS 121 | INTRODUCTION TO CONFLICT MEDIATION | 2 sh |
| PCS 122 | COLLABORATIVE CONFLICT RESOLUTION SKILLS | 2 sh |
| PHL 212 | ETHICAL PRACTICE | 4 sh |
| PHL 320 | RECLAIMING DEMOCRACY | 4 sh |
| PHL 341 | PHILOSOPHY OF LAW | 4 sh |
| PHL 356 | RESTORATIVE JUSTICE | 4 sh |
| POL 141/IGS 141 | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | 4 sh |
| POL 343 | INTERNATIONAL LAW | 4 sh |
| POL 345 | INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM | 4 sh |
| POL 346 | INTERNATIONAL SECURITY | 4 sh |
| POL 348 | INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS | 4 sh |
| POL 362 | INDIA AND SOUTH ASIA | 4 sh |
| POL 366 | MIDDLE EAST POLITICS | 4 sh |
| POL 368 | LATIN AMERICAN POLITICS | 4 sh |
| POL 392 | TOPICS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE | 4 sh |
| PSJ 110 | INTRODUCTION TO POVERTY STUDIES | 4 sh |
| PSY 357 | CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR | 4 sh |
| REL 201 | BUDDHIST TRADITIONS | 4 sh |
| REL 312 | RELIGION GOES GLOBAL: FANATICS, FRAUDS, AND PEACEMAKERS | 4 sh |
| REL 343 | WOMEN, VIOLENCE AND RESISTANCE | 4 sh |
| REL 344 | CHRISTIANITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE | 4 sh |
| REL 348/PHL 348 | ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS | 4 sh |
| SOC 220 | SOCIAL ISSUES AND PROBLEMS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY | 4 sh |
| SOC 341 | ETHNIC AND RACE RELATIONS | 4 sh |
The following special topics courses are offered at various times and are acceptable for this minor:
- Wealth and Poverty
- Writing About Poverty
- Economic Justice
- Animal Captivity: Zoos, Sanctuaries and Asylums
Special topics courses and core seminars relevant to peace and conflict studies may be counted toward the minor with the approval of the coordinator.
Total Credit Hours: 20